New Insight into Evolution of Galaxies
A recent study by an international team of astronomers, including those from the Pune-based Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), has offered new insights into the role of supermassive black holes in the evolution of their host galaxies.
Context
- Supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies are known to give rise to fast-moving jets of relativistic particles that can traverse large distances through the galaxy and beyond.
- The jets have long been suspected of driving the evolution of galaxies. So far, this remained a mystery.
Key Findings
- The Galaxy: The study involved observing the motions of molecular gas ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Scientists Transform Light into Supersolid for the First Time
- 2 Scientists Discover Thriving Life Beneath Antarctic Ice Shelf
- 3 France Discovers World's Largest Natural Hydrogen Reserve
- 4 DRDO Renames Astra MK-III Missile as Gandiva
- 5 India Successfully Test-Fires ASTRA BVRAAM
- 6 India, US Firms Partner to Develop ASW Drones
- 7 Aditya-L1 Captures Unprecedented Solar Flare Details
- 8 ISRO Develops Indigenous Microprocessors for Space Applications
- 9 NASA Launches SPHEREx Mission
- 10 SpaDeX Mission: ISRO Successfully Undocks Satellites in Space