PHOTO: New View of Four-Galaxy Pileup

Friday, July 10, 2009 - 15:14 in Astronomy & Space

A band of x-ray light cutting through the heart of a galaxy group is likely coming from a shockwave created as one galaxy plows past three others, a new picture reveals.

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