South Africa’s MeerKAT solves mystery of ‘X-galaxies’ [Archive]

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gary

08-05-2020, 11:37 AM

Full press release, images here :-
https://www.sarao.ac.za/media-releases/south-africas-meerkat-solves-mystery-of-x-galaxies/

Paper at arXiv, "Hydrodynamical Backflow in X-shaped Radio Galaxy PKS 2014-55" by Cotton et. al. :-
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.02723.pdf

multiweb

08-05-2020, 12:33 PM

Pretty cool. :thumbsup: I didn't realise the scale of this until I saw the disc of the galaxy outline on the photo. :eyepop: