NASA's Chandra finds 'Treble Clef' shape caused by black hole outburst and galaxy collision

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NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has analyzed a radio wave formation nicknamed the 'Treble Clef' for its musical shape. Astronomers determined the structure likely resulted from a two-stage cosmic event. The process began with an outburst from a supermassive black hole. This was followed by a collision within a galaxy cluster, which shaped the ejected material.

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