Clues to the Growth of the Colossus in Coma - A team of - TopicsExpress



          

Clues to the Growth of the Colossus in Coma - A team of astronomers has discovered enormous arms of hot gas in the Coma cluster of galaxies by using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton. These features, which span at least half a million light years, provide insight into how the Coma cluster has grown through mergers of smaller groups and clusters of galaxies to become one of the largest structures in the universe held together by gravity. A new composi... ow.ly/2A45Y6
Posted on: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 18:33:09 +0000

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