Indian Scientists Find Dwarf Galaxy Radio Jet Interacting With Interstellar Gas
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The team found that the radio jet emitted from the Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) -- a black hole -- from the centre of the galaxy NGC 4395. AGN is known to emit bright jets and winds and shape their galaxies.
In a first, scientists at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have discovered interaction between a radio jet from a dwarf galaxy and interstellar gas causing shock waves.
The team found that the radio jet emitted from the Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) -- a black hole -- from the centre of the galaxy NGC 4395. AGN is known to emit bright jets and winds and shape their galaxies.
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