Unusual doughnut-shaped jet observed in the galaxy NGC 6109
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 09:13
in Astronomy & Space
Astronomers from the University of Bristol, U.K., have uncovered an unusual doughnut-shaped jet in the radio galaxy NGC 6109. It is the first time that such a jet morphology has been observed in a low-power radio galaxy. The finding is detailed in a paper published August 6 on the arXiv pre-print repository.