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A galaxy cluster astronomers filed away as boring just lit up across two of the world's most sensitive radio arrays

A galaxy cluster astronomers filed away as boring just lit up across two of the world's most sensitive radio arrays

Astronomers using two of the world’s most sensitive low-frequency radio arrays have confirmed that a galaxy cluster long considered dynamically calm is wrapped in a giant radio halo stretching more than 3.3 million light years across, a structure usually associated with violently merging systems,…

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