Monday, May 15, 2017

A Giant Wave Twice the Size of the Milky Way Galaxy Rolling Through the Perseus Galaxy

Astronomers have detected a huge wave some 200,000 light years across rolling through the Perseus galaxy.  They think it could be something like a Kelvin-Helmholtz wave. 
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