Gigantic fireball spotted on galactic rampage

Again the universe is a pretty expansive place where you can see some really amazing things.

“Thanks to data from ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray satellite, a team of international scientists found a comet-like ball of gas over a thousand million times the mass of the sun hurling through a distant galaxy cluster over 750 kilometres per second.”

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