An artist’s impression showing a galaxy with a molecular outflow

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Title An artist’s impression showing a galaxy with a molecular outflow
Released 09/05/2011 3:01 pm
Copyright ESA/AOES Medialab
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An artist’s impression showing a galaxy with a molecular outflow. Herschel has discovered that such outflows can travel at 1000 km/s, which could deplete the galaxy of the gas needed for further star formation within one million to 100 million years.
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