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The newly discovered pair, nicknamed Porphyrion after a rebellious giant in Greek mythology, were spotted in observations from LOFAR, a network of radio wave detectors in the Netherlands.
The new jet, announced in the journal Nature, has been dubbed "Porphyrion" (a giant in Greek mythology) by its discoverers at the California Institute of Technology in the United States.
These colossal jets, nicknamed Porphyrion, are the largest ever recorded. Their scale is so immense that they measure the equivalent of 140 Milky Way galaxies, laid end to end. The origin of these ...
These jumbo jets are being blasted from a supermassive black hole. This massive megastructure has been nicknamed Porphyrion, fittingly after a giant in Greek mythology. At the center is a remote ...
This artist’s illustration shows what one of Porphyrion’s jets might look like close to its source; the orange arrow on the left points to the supermassive black hole itself. DESY/Science ...
Porphyrion, named after a giant from Greek mythology, is a cosmic megastructure that amassed when the universe was only 6.3 billion years old, and spans roughly the same distance of 140 Milky Ways.
A pair of jets blasting out of a black hole spans 23 million light years, the equivalent of 220 Milky Way galaxies in length. This is so large that it may change our understanding both of black ...
The researchers have nicknamed these two jets Porphyrion (pronounced poor-FEER-ee-ahn), named after a giant from ancient Greek mythology. Porphyrion is about 30% longer than the previous record ...
The gigantic jets have been given a suitably mythic name, with the team that discovered the megastructure dubbing them "Porphyrion" in reference to the giant offspring of Gaia in Greek mythology.
"The Milky Way would be a little dot in these two giant eruptions." The jet megastructure, nicknamed Porphyrion after a giant in Greek mythology, dates to a time when our universe was 6.3 billion ...