"Unveiling the Universe: X-ray Image Reveals Nearly 1 Million High-Energy Objects"

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"Unveiling the Universe: X-ray Image Reveals Nearly 1 Million High-Energy Objects"
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The eROSITA sky survey has released its first data, revealing almost 1 million high-energy cosmic sources, including over 700,000 supermassive black holes, making it the largest-ever catalog of the universe's most powerful sources of energy. The release also details the largest known structures in the universe and could help answer some of cosmology's biggest questions. The data consists of observations from half the sky over Earth and includes almost 50 scientific papers published across a range of topics, showcasing the instrument's extensive capabilities.

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