Gotcha: Fast radio burst’s home nabbed
Repeating signal let astronomers point multiple telescopes at distant galaxy
![Very Large Array](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/010417_cc_radioburst_main-REV_free.jpg?fit=860%2C460&ssl=1)
CAUGHT IN THE ACT The first images of a mysterious radio burst taken by the Very Large Array (pictured) reveal that these blasts originate in a tiny galaxy roughly 2.5 billion light-years away.
Dave Finley, NRAO/AUI/NSF