Monday 2 February 2015

Lofar's record-sharp image gives new view of galaxy M 82

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Lofar's record-sharp image gives new view of galaxy M 82
Gothenburg, Sweden (SPX) Feb 01, 2015 - An international team of astronomers led from Chalmers University of Technology has used the giant radio telescope Lofar to create the sharpest astronomical image ever taken at very long radio wavelengths. Made by observing simultaneously from four countries, including Sweden, the image shows the glowing centre of the galaxy Messier 82 - and many bright remnants of supernova explosions. As ... more


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