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These two enormous bubbles stretch nearly 50,000 light-years above and below the center of the Milky Way (lemmy.world)
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[–] fuzz00713@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

That's an easy one. It's the center pin because our galaxy is really one of these things.

https://www.amazon.com/Jishi-Twirlers-Classic-Magnetic-Fashioned/dp/B0B151NLB5?tag=bngsmtphsnus-20&hvadid=79920961900410&hvnetw=s&hvqmt=e&hvbmt=be&hvdev=m&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=56816&hvtargid=pla-4583520437418581&psc=1