Artist Concept: Active Black Hole Squashes Star Formation
Herschel Space Observatory has shown that galaxies with the most powerful, active, supermassive black holes at their cores produce fewer stars than galaxies with less active black holes in this artist concept.
- Date
- 2012-05-09
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- illustration (NASA artwork)
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"Artist Concept: Active Black Hole Squashes Star Formation" (2012-05-09). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA15625Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 16208.
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