Astronomy Photo of the Day — Abell 2597 - From Quarks to Quasars

From Quarks to QuasarsAstronomy Photo of the Day — Abell 2597From Quarks to QuasarsAstronomers estimate that the cavities span around 60,000 light-years across, and as incredulous as it may seem, the massive holes are artifacts of a 100-million-year old black hole outburst. Whereby the supermassive black hole in the very center of ...

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