Black holes, Shoot X-ray jets to Earth

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Black holes, Shoot X-ray jets to Earth - Greenbelt - The results of studies in the United States (U.S.) shows, there are two strong x-rays leads to Earth. This occurs since the end of March.

According to NASA's Swift satellite on his first astronomers warn about unusual fire, high-energy and intense from a new source in the constellation Draco.

"Amazing, this source still generates x-rays and kept burning until the Swift light to examine it next year," said David Burrows Professor of Astronomy at Penn State University.

According to him, this source has a behavior that has never been seen before. Astronomers determine the source named Swift J1644 +57 was the result of unusual events. Namely, the rise of the black hole of distant galaxies that have been devouring a nearby star.

Hasil studi lain dari Ashley Zauderer di Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics di Cambridge, Massachusetts, mengatakan, sinar-x ini muncul akibat aliran materi jet dari lubang hitam.

According to astronomers as written by UPI, in the case of Swift J1644 +57, one of the jets leads to Earth.

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