SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 13, 2025Science Daily

Hubble reveals surprising spiral shape of galaxy hosting young jet

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a rare spiral-shaped quasar, J0742+2704, with newly formed jets and a massive black hole. This discovery challenges existing theories about quasar jet formation and galaxy evolution, suggesting alternative pathways for jet development beyond major galaxy mergers.

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