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325 QuasarA851 viewsactive galaxies collide, feeding matter to the central black holes that power quasars - painting by Don Dixon for "Scientific American"
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326 QuasarB1100 viewsintense jets of energy burst from the core of an active galaxy in this June, 1998 Scientific American cover - painting by Don Dixon
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339 CometSurface813 viewschunks of rock and ice levitate mysteriously in the gas jets bursting from a comet - painting by Don Dixon
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408 BlackHoleDisk876 viewsSuperhot gases pulled from a companion star whirl in the accretion disk surrounding a black hole. High energy jets stream from its poles. Digital, for Scientific American, 2004
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427 SeaOfSuns928 viewsAn interstellar ramjet leaves orbit above an earthlike planet of Barnard's star in this digital cover painting for the Greg Benford novel "Across the Sea of Suns." Painted for Warner Books, 2003
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449 black hole blowback995 viewsWe see one of the most energetic processes in nature as we look down the "throat" of a galactic jet. A huge black hole at the center of the galaxy rips stars apart. Churning magnetic fields and acoustic waves ripple outward. Digital painting for special "Black Holes" edition of Scientific American. © 2007 Don Dixon/cosmogracosmcosmographica.com
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450 black hole blowback 021040 viewsWe see one of the most energetic processes in nature as we look down the "throat" of a galactic jet. A huge black hole at the center of the galaxy rips stars apart. Churning magnetic fields and acoustic waves ripple outward. Digital painting for special "Black Holes" edition of Scientific American. © 2007 Don Dixon/cosmogracosmcosmographica.com
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