By revealing a massive radio jet in the early universe, J1601+3102 offers a rare snapshot of early quasar activity.
Astronomers have discovered a truly ancient monster: a radio jet 200,000 light-years wide, originating from when the universe ...
Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...
These jets become elusive the farther back in time astronomers try to look because of the so-called cosmic microwave ...
A stronomers using the Very Large Telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile have imaged a filament of the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back ...
At double the width of our Milky Way galaxy, this jet of radio waves is the biggest ever detected so early in the universe's ...
The quasar that powers this jet formed within the first 1.2 billion years of the universe's existence, when it was only 9% of ...
The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and managed by the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. It’s a precursor to ...
Making use of the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, funded in part by the U.S.
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from Earth. Follow up observations have revealed that the asteroid, 2024 YR4, is ...