Black holes everywhere
Labels:
astrophysics,
black holes,
x-rays
Follow the link to current the current HEASARC picture of the week. Almost every point of light in this Chandra image, created by Ryan Hickox, marks X-ray emission from super-massive black holes at the centers of distant galaxies. The region of sky observed is in the constellation Bootes.
Go here to read the preprint of Hickox et al's work.
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