Egg-shaped galaxies may be aligned to the black holes at their hearts, astronomers find
- Written by David Parkinson, Research Scientist in Astrophysics, The University of Queensland
The active galaxy Centaurus A, with jets emanating from the central black hole.ESO/WFI (Optical); MPIfR/ESO/APEX/A.Weiss et al. (Submillimetre); NASA/CXC/CfA/R.Kraft et al. (X-ray), CC BYBlack holes don’t have many identifying features. They come in one colour (black) and one shape (spherical).
The main difference between black holes is...





