IGR J11014-6103: Chandra sees runaway pulsar firing an extraordinary jet

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 17:02 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) —NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has seen a fast-moving pulsar escaping from a supernova remnant while spewing out a record-breaking jet—the longest of any object in the Milky Way galaxy—of high-energy particles.

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