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Scientists detect longest pair of jets streaming from a supermassive black hole.

AP reports: "The jets shooting hot plasma are the largest ever spotted – about as long as 140 Milky Way galaxies lined up end-to-end. ... The discovery, made using images from a European radio telescope, was reported Wednesday in the journal Nature."

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Here's the original study: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07879-y

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