Astronomy Research

Astronomers Catch the Glowing Shockwave of a Galaxy on the Move

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June 26, 2026 66 views
Original source: Universe Today

Astronomers have discovered a galaxy so unlike anything in the textbooks that the researcher who found it, after 25 years studying these objects, says he has never seen its equal. Named RAD-BAARG, it is falling supersonically into a distant cluster of galaxies and ploughing up a glowing arc of radio...