The Briefing Room
General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Topic started by: Elderberry on February 29, 2020, 01:23:45 am
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Watts Up With That? by Charles Rotter 2/28/2020
Scientists studying a distant galaxy cluster have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe since the Big Bang.
The blast came from a supermassive black hole at the centre of a galaxy hundreds of millions of light-years away.
It released five times more energy than the previous record holder.
Professor Melanie Johnston-Hollitt, from the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, said the event was extraordinarily energetic.
More: https://wattsupwiththat.com/2020/02/28/astronomers-detect-biggest-explosion-in-the-history-of-the-universe/ (https://wattsupwiththat.com/2020/02/28/astronomers-detect-biggest-explosion-in-the-history-of-the-universe/)