The new superbright x-ray source is found in NGC 55 galaxy

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Using space telescopes of XMM-Newton EKA and SWIFT ("Swift") National administration office on aeronautics and space research, the international team of astronomers made observations of the nearby galaxy known as for NGC 55. Researchers opened a new tranziyentny superbright x-ray source in this galaxy. Superbright x-ray sources (Ultraluminous X-ray Sources, or ULX sources) represent dot sources in the sky, each of which is so bright in the x-ray range that lets out more than a radiation, than 1 million stars similar to the Sun, in all range of lengths of waves of an electromagnetic range. They...