Blazars’ Bimodal Blasting of Beams from Black Holes | Animation

Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 15:50 in Astronomy & Space

Supermassive black holes at the cores of large galaxies can power bright jets of super-fast gas. Those spitting out the highest amount of energy are called ‘blazars.’ Astronomers believed there were 2 types but new evidence shows close relation.

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