Chandra X-ray Reveals Supermassive Black Hole Stirring 'Red Potato' Galaxy, Inhibiting Star Formation

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27 July 2026 at 7:28 pm

Chandra X-ray Reveals Supermassive Black Hole Stirring 'Red Potato' Galaxy, Inhibiting Star Formation

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Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray spacecraft have discovered a supermassive black hole jet stirring up gas around a galaxy nicknamed the "red potato," preventing new star formation in the early universe.

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