Is there a hidden monster lurking in M83? ๐
Thanks to esawebb, astronomers have found surprising signs of a long-sought supermassive black hole at the core of the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy. Webbโs powerful mid-infrared vision pierced through thick dust to reveal highly ionised neon gas โ a possible smoking gun of a growing black hole!
The galaxy that once seemed quiet may be hiding a cosmic powerhouse.
๐ธ NASA, europeanspaceagency, canadianspaceagency, A. Adamo (stockholmuniversity) and the FEAST JWST team; creativecommons BY 4.0
๐น ESA