2 days ago · Astronomers have made an astonishing discovery: the largest radio jet ever observed in the early universe, spanning an incredible 200,000 light-years—double the width of our Milky Way galaxy.This colossal jet, streaming from a quasar known as J1601+3102, challenges our understanding of how supermassive black holes shaped the cosmos in its infancy.

4 days ago · * An example of a monster radio jet found in the nearby Universe is the 23 million-light-year-long jet, named Porphyrion, which was observed 6.3 billion years after the Big Bang.

4 days ago · This is the largest radio jet ever found this early in the history of the universe. The jet was first identified using the international Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) Telescope, a network of radio ...

4 days ago · At double the width of our Milky Way galaxy, this jet of radio waves is the biggest ever detected so early in the history of the universe, astronomers reported Thursday.

radio jet, material spewing from the centres of some galaxies at close to the speed of light and emitting strong radio waves. Radiograph produced by the Very Large Array of the double-lobed radio galaxy Cygnus A at 6-cm wavelength.

4 days ago · The jet of radio waves is double the width of our Milky Way galaxy and is the biggest ever detected so early in the universe's history, astronomers said on Thursday. Largest ever detected Dig deeper

4 days ago · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years of the universe. At double the width of ...

5 days ago · Making use of the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, funded in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation and operated by NSF NOIRLab, astronomers have characterized the largest-ever early-Universe radio jet. Historically, such large radio jets have remained elusive in the distant Universe. With these observations, …

4 days ago · Telescopes spy a monster radio jet streaming from a bright and early object in the universe Discovered just a few years ago, the quasar powering this jet formed when the universe was just 9% of ...

Using a combination of telescopes, astronomers have discovered a distant, two-lobed radio jet that spans an astonishing 200,000 light-years: at least twice the width of the Milky Way. This...