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Scientists have seen an active galaxy far, far away – and it looks like it may be participating The fleet of Darth Vader. Galaxy TXS 0128 + 554 lies 500 million light-years away in the Cassiopeia constellation, has a striking resemblance to the iconic Star Wars aircraft. According to a …

Concept of the artist of mikroquasar SS 433, as seen in the background, and the gas cloud Fermi J1913 + 0515, seen in the foreground and left. The two objects are in rhythm, despite being 100 light-years apart. Image: DESY, Science Communication Laboratory There is a cloudy patch space in …