Jet blowing bubbles in the Teacup galaxy (IMAGE)

Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)

Jet blowing bubbles in the Teacup galaxy

Caption

The compact radio jet in the center of the Teacup galaxy blows a lateral turbulent wind in the cold dense gas, as predicted by the simulations.

Credit

HST/ ALMA/ VLA/ M. Meenakshi/ D. Mukherjee/ A. Audibert

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