Using NASA's Chandra X-ray spacecraft, astronomers from the University of Alabama in Huntsville have observed a merging galaxy cluster known as SPT-CLJ 2031-4037. They detected a rarely seen strong shock front in this galaxy cluster. The finding was reported in a research paper published June 27 on the pre-print server arXiv.
Astronomers observe a strong shock front in galaxy cluster SPT-CLJ 2031-4037 retrieved 3 July 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-07-astronomers-strong-front-galaxy-cluster.html
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