Galaxy cluster gas (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Galaxy cluster gas

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Artist’s impression of a forming galaxy cluster in the early Universe: radio jets from active galaxies are embedded in a hot intracluster atmosphere (red), illustrating a large thermal reservoir of gas in the nascent cluster.

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Lingxiao Yuan

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