NASA shared a new look at galaxy TXS 0128+554 on Tuesday, highlighting its resemblance to a Star Wars TIE fighter.
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The galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center and is blasting out twin jets of energy. The starfighter appearance became very apparent when the Very Long Baseline Array network took a look at radio signals emanating from the galaxy. Certain frequencies made it look like it should be docking at the Death Star any time now.
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