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1. Pictures reveal a cosmic 'beast.'

Author

Cowen, Robert C.

Subjects
*ACTIVE galaxies, *SUPERMASSIVE black holes, *SPACE astronomy
Abstract

Takes a look at the role of black holes in creating so-called galactic beasts that shoot particles at nearly the speed of light from active galaxies.

Published
1999

2. New galaxy may shed light on universe.

Author

Wilford, John Noble

Subjects
*ACTIVE galaxies, *ASTRONOMERS
Abstract

Reports that four astronomers have detected a faint galaxy while working at the Keck Observatory in Hawaii. Study of the galaxy; Estimated distance of the galaxy.

Published
1996

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