Astronomers Just Discovered the Biggest Explosion Ever

Astronomers Just Discovered the Biggest Explosion Ever

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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Astronomers discovered a mysterious feature in the Afiucus Galaxy cluster, initially unexplained. Two teams investigated using X-ray and radio data, revealing it as a massive black hole outburst, the largest ever detected. This discovery highlights scientific collaboration. Additionally, a mini moon orbiting Earth was found, illustrating the dynamic nature of celestial bodies.

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What is the significance of the newly discovered mini moon orbiting Earth?

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What might happen to the newly discovered mini moon in April?

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Why do mini moons have difficulty remaining in orbit around Earth for long periods?

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