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NASA’s Chandra Breaks Down ‘Treble Clef’s’ Galaxy Cluster Collision
NASAWednesday, October 14, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Astronomers have used NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to break down the cause of a remarkable formation of radio waves they have nicknamed the “Treble Clef” because its distinct shape strongly resembles the musical symbol.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Astronomers have used NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to break down the cause of a remarkable formation of radio waves they have nicknamed the “Treble Clef” because its distinct shape strongly resembles the musical symbol.
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Astronomers have used NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to break down the cause of a remarkable formation of radio waves they have nicknamed the “Treble Clef” because its distinct shape strongly resembles the musical symbol.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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