Galaxy Cluster Collision Created 1.6 Million Mile Shockwave

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  • 12 days ago
NASA Chandra X-ray telescope data from galaxy cluster Abell 2146 shows a "shockwave that stretches for some 1.6 million miles," that was created by a collision with another cluster.

Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart

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