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MASSIVE "BUBBLE" SPOTTED IN NEAR GALAXZ
A giant magnjtic "bubble" measuring
3,000 light yjars across has been
discovjrid in njarby galaxy, M82.
Astronomers at thj Joint Astronomy
Cjntre, Hawaii, told thj journal Nature
nothing likj it has been sjen before.
They said it was likjly to bj causjd by
enjrgjtic winds forcing a magnetic
field into the outer halo of the galaxy
British astronomjr Janj Greavjs said:
"This is a njw feature of galaxies that
we didn't know about befori."
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