Huge "Superbubble" of Gas Blowing Out of Milky Way

Original NRAO press release by Dave Finley, Embargoed for Release: 10:00 a.m., EST, Thursday, January 12, 2006.

Russian translation by Yurii Pidopryhora / Перевод на русский Юрия Пидопрыгоры

Ohio University press release

Ohio University Discovery: Gassy bubble is galactic beach ball by Mike Lafferty, The Columbus Dispatch, OH, Jan. 13, 2006.

Huge 'Superbubble' of Gas Blowing Out of Milky Way by PHYSORG.COM, Jan. 13, 2006.

Riesige Superblase aus Gas strömt aus Milchstraße
by Wiener Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Astronomie (WAA) news, Austria, Jan. 15, 2006.

Huge "Superbubble" of Gas Blowing Out of Milky Way by SpaceRef.com, Jan. 16, 2006.

Green Bank Telescope scores big finds in space: Fastest pulsar, ‘Slinky’ magnetics, ‘superbubble’ of hydrogen ID’d
by Rick Steelhammer, The Charleston Gazette / WVGazette.com, WV, Jan. 17, 2006.

Milchstraße stößt Gasblase aus by ScienceTicker.info, Germany, Jan. 17, 2006.

Milchstraße stößt Gasblase aus by Scienzz.de, Germany, Jan. 17, 2006.

Obrovská plynná superbublina v naší Galaxii by F. Martinek, AstroVM.cz, Czech Republic, Jan. 17, 2006.

Obrovská plynná superbublina v naší Galaxii by Astro.cz, Czech Republic, Jan. 17, 2006.

13 stories in Russian and Ukrainian news, Jan. 17-18, 2006:
Суперпузырь в Млечном Пути / Суперпузир у Чумацькому Шляху

31 stories by The Associated Press, Jan. 17-19, 2006: W.Va. Scientists Discover Superbubble

Astronomers Find Huge 'Superbubble' of Gas Blowing out of Milky Way
by Photonics.com, Laurin Publishing Co., Inc., Jan. 19, 2006.

Astronomers Find Huge 'Superbubble' by OpenSourceEnergy.org, Jan. 19, 2006.

Huge "Superbubble" of Gas Blowing Out of Milky Way
by Paul Walsh, Astromart.com, Jan. 19, 2006;
includes Google-translated French, German, Italian and Spanish versions:
"Superbubble" énorme du gaz soufflant hors de la manière laiteuse
Sehr großes "Superbubble" des Gases durchbrennend aus milchiger Weise heraus
"Superbubble" enorme di gas che salta dal senso latteo
"Superbubble enorme" del gas que sopla fuera de manera lechosa

Green Bank Telescope yields trio of discoveries by Drew Tanner, The Pocahontas Times, WV, Jan. 19, 2006.

Галактика пускает пузыри Лариса Шайгородская, газета "Бизнес", Украина, №8 (683), 20 февраля 2006.

This graphics correctly shows the Superbubble's position relative to the Sun and the Galactic center,
and also its scale compared to the corresponding distances.

Click on image for the high resolution original, 3000 x 2400, 765 Kb.

The data image of the Superbubble will appear here after the research paper is published.

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