Chandra X-ray Observatory observes the results of a galactic collision

While space is massive, at times, objects floating in its vastness do collide. One such collision is Abell 1775. The system is the result of a smaller galaxy cluster colliding with a larger cluster. Scientists are using x-rays from Chandra and data gathered from other telescopes to piece together information about the collision. Researchers say galaxy clusters are the largest … Continue reading