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Radio telescopes find 'Treble Clef' in galaxy cluster collision

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Tarun Mottlia

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Radio telescopes find 'Treble Clef' in galaxy cluster collision
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Astronomers peering past the crowded, dusty plane of the Milky Way have spotted a tangle of radio light, glowing inside a massive collision of lots of galaxies.The space object loops and curls in thin strands, earning its nickname, the Treble Clef. It's what researchers refer to as a "radio phoenix," a cloud of faded particles brought back to life. It lurks inside a galaxy cluster — a huge group of galaxies bound together by gravity — and that cluster is…

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