James Webb Telescope Captures Exciting Details of Black Hole Jet
Scientists have used the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera to capture a gigantic jet blasting out of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged.
The new images, published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics, reveal previously unseen details of the jets shooting out of the black hole, located 54 million light-years from Earth.
- The jet of subatomic particles is catapulting through space at almost the speed of light.
- The images also show the massive counter-jet ricocheting through space in the opposite direction.
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Author's summary: James Webb telescope reveals exciting black hole jet details.
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