"eROSITA X-ray Telescope Unveils Stunning X-Ray View of the Universe"

Astronomers have used X-ray astronomy to study the Universe with X-ray vision, revealing energetic and violent events and objects such as quasars, supernova explosions, and hot gas streams. The eROSITA telescope aboard the Spectrum-RG satellite has detected a record 900,000 distinct X-ray sources, including supermassive black holes, X-ray emitting stars, and galaxy clusters. This data release marks a significant advancement in X-ray astronomy, providing insights into the formation of large-scale structures and the physical effects operating in the outskirts of massive galaxy clusters.