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ExtonGuy t1_jdtlik0 wrote

The original press release said that the jet (from the poles) is now pointing directly toward us. That makes it a "blazar". https://spaceref.com/science-and-exploration/a-galaxy-changes-its-classification-as-a-relativistic-jet-changes-direction/

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gamerzamer68 t1_jdyryiv wrote

This article would probably put a lot of minds at ease. Headlines today made it seem like we're totally screwed.

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thebigbroke t1_jdyz6zi wrote

I read the og article and had an existential crisis for the first part of my day and this put my mind at ease

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