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Old 07-11-2013, 10:20 AM
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The hidden jet of NGC 253
With all this talk of faint jets in galaxies lately, I thought I would try an extreme stretch on NGC253 and see if I could find one.

Sure enough, there it is!!!

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Old 07-11-2013, 10:27 AM
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Hmmm? nooo ...nup..I can't see anything

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But if the jet is shooting (flying) away from us, it would be red shifted - not grey!!



Good one Mike.

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Very Sweet.

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But if the jet is shooting (flying) away from us, it would be red shifted - not grey!!
It shifted all the way to Ha.



Thanks for the laugh. I shared it with my girlfriend. She thinks I'm a weird nerd. She's probably right.
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This thread is so silly that the moderators should delete it.
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With all this talk of faint jets in galaxies lately, I thought I would try an extreme stretch on NGC253 and see if I could find one.

Sure enough, there it is!!!
"...its an energy type I've never seen before...."

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