Hubblecast 18: Hubble sees magnetic monster in erupting galaxy
The Hubble Space Telescope has solved a long-standing puzzle by resolving giant but delicate filaments shaped by a strong magnetic field around the active galaxy NGC 1275. It is the most striking example so far of the influence of the immense tentacles of extragalactic magnetic fields.
| Hubblecast 18: Hubble sees magnetic monster in erupting galaxy | |
| From: Space Programs | Running time: 5 min |
| File size: 34.62 MB | Published on: Mar 20, 2009 CET |
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Hubblecast 18: Hubble sees magnetic monster in erupting galaxy
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