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Published online 13 June 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news060612-3
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Goodness gracious, great ball of fire
A vast eructation hurtles through distant space.
Astronomers have spotted a huge cloud of fiery gas speeding through a distant cluster of galaxies. They say it is the biggest object of its kind ever seen.
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