The Hubble Space Telescope has solved a long-standing puzzle by resolving giant but delicate filaments shaped by a strong magnetic field around the active galaxy NGC 1275. It is the most striking example so far of the influence of the immense tentacles of extragalactic magnetic fields. Subscribe to Hubblecast!
Credit: ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen) Narration: Bob Fosbury Design: Martin Kornmesser Animations and photos: Martin Kornmesser , Digitized Sky Survey 2, A. Fujii and NASA/GSFC Web Technical Support: Lars Holm Nielsen & Raquel Yumi Shida Cinematography: Peter Rixner Script: Lars Lindberg Christensen & Laura Simurda Director: Lars Lindberg Christensen
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