• MNByChoice@midwest.social
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    9 days ago

    the black hole is pushing forward a literal galaxy-sized “bow-shock” of matter in front of it, while simultaneously dragging a 200,000 light-year-long tail behind it, within which gas is accumulating and triggering star formation.

    The fuck.

    Edit: Great article! Well worth a read.