The net result is a continuous flow of gas, starting as hot gases in intergalactic space and ending as a drizzle of cool gas called a "cooling flow," falling into the central galaxy.

最终的结果是一股持续的气体流，开始是星系间的热气体，结束时是一股被称为“冷却流”的少量冷气体，落入星系中央。