February 24, 2012
ouruniversevisualized:

An animated gif based on X-ray images from XMM-Newton, showing an ultra-luminous X-ray Source (ULX) in the central region of the Andromeda Galaxy from the time it was first seen to enter outburst at the end of 2009 and its decay until it ‘switched off’ sometime in 2010. (click through to view animation) 

credit: MPE

ouruniversevisualized:

An animated gif based on X-ray images from XMM-Newton, showing an ultra-luminous X-ray Source (ULX) in the central region of the Andromeda Galaxy from the time it was first seen to enter outburst at the end of 2009 and its decay until it ‘switched off’ sometime in 2010. (click through to view animation)

credit: MPE

(Source: ras.org.uk)

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