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Old 31-10-2013, 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by astroron View Post
Surely if there was a jet it would have been picked up by this telescope; as it has picked up the merger/ gas so plainly, yet no sign of anything on the side that Mikes proposed jet is on.
I would like Mike to get some professional opinion on this
Cheers
I only called it a "jet" for the want of a better description...if is is indeed real it would be more like an extension of stars not a relativistic jet that might be seen in X-Rays. However such a merger may still have produced the feature.

All just thoughts

Mike
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