English Explanatory Dictionary

Fermi bubble

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A region of the galaxy, rich in gamma rays, thought to be caused by the central supermassive black hole.

Word forms

Fermi bubble Fermi bubbles

Etymology

First observed by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.

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