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Monster Galaxy May Have Been Stirred Up By Black-hole Mischief
25 Oct 2012, 17:00 UTC
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Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have obtained a remarkable new view of a
whopper of an elliptical galaxy that may have been puffed up by the actions of one or
more black holes in its core. The galaxy's core measures about 10,000 light-years and is the largest yet seen.
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