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Scientists Discover Vast Intergalactic Plasma Cloud

Scientists Discover Vast Intergalactic Plasma Cloud

   Combining the world's largest radio telescope at Arecibo, Puerto Rico with a precision imaging, seven-antenna synthesis radio telescope at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (DRAO), a team of researchers led by Los Alamos scientist Philipp Kronberg have discovered a new giant in the heavens, a giant in the form of a previously undetected cloud of intergalactic plasma that stretches more than 600 million light years across.

Posted : Sun, Apr 22, 2007

Category : Science / Space News
 
 
 
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