Chandra :: Photo Album http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/ Chandra Photo Album :: Recent Discoveries en-us NASA's Great Observatories Examine the Galactic Center Region http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/galactic/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/galactic/ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST In this spectacular image, observations using infrared light and X-ray light see through the obscuring dust and reveal the intense activity near the galactic core. Carbon Atmosphere Discovered On Neutron Star http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/cassio/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/cassio/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST A supernova remnant in the Milky Way with a neutron star at its center. Galaxy Cluster Smashes Distance Record http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/jkcs041/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/jkcs041/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST The most distant galaxy cluster yet has been discovered using Chandra and other telescopes. Black Holes Go "Mano A Mano" http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/ngc6240/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/ngc6240/ Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:00:00 EST A galaxy about 330 million light years from Earth. New Vista of Milky Way Center Unveiled http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/gcenter/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/gcenter/ Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST A dramatic new vista of the center of the Milky Way galaxy from Chandra X-ray Observatory exposes new levels of the complexity and intrigue in the Galactic center. Black Hole Pumps Iron http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/hydra/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/hydra/ Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:00:00 EST A galaxy cluster about 840 million light years from Earth. Still a 'Star' After All Those Years http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/cygx1/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/cygx1/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:00:00 EST Since its discovery 45 years ago, Cygnus X-1 has been one of the most intensively studied cosmic X-ray sources. Trigger-Happy Star Formation http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/cepb/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/cepb/ Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:00:00 EST This composite image, combining data from Chandra and Spitzer shows the molecular cloud Cepheus B, located in our Galaxy about 2,400 light years from the Earth. Adding a New Dimension to an Old Explosion http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/e0102/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/e0102/ Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST Officially known as 1E0102.2-7219, a supernova remnant in the Small Magellanic Cloud. A Galaxy Collision in Action http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/stephq/ http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2009/stephq/ Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EST This beautiful image gives a new look at a compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years from Earth.