[EMAIL PROTECTED] Galaxy blasts neighbor with a deadly jet
Article from MSNBC _http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22299201/_ (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22299201/) Any you thought Darth Vader's Death Star was powerful. How about a Death Galaxy? Of course, aiming it is a problem.... First few paragraphs " For the first time _astronomers_ (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22299201/#) have witnessed a supermassive black hole blasting its galactic neighbor with a deadly beam of energy. The "death star _galaxy_ (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22299201/#) ," as NASA astronomers called it, could obliterate the atmospheres of planets but also trigger the birth of stars in its wake of its destructive beam. Fortunately, _the cosmic violence_ (http://www.space.com/php/video/player.php?video_id=071214Death-Star-Galaxy) is a safe distance from our own neck of the cosmos. "We've seen many jets produced by black holes, but this is the first time we've seen one punch into another galaxy like _we're seeing here_ (http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagedisplay/img_display.php?pic=071217-3C321-composite -
