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Stars appear to be permanent fixtures of the night sky. However, stars are like people. They are born, live a lifetime, and ultimately die. (2013-02-21)
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Cassiopeia A in 60 Seconds (02-23-2011)
A new discovery from a famous exploded star has provided the first evidence for a bizarre state of matter in its core.


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Arp 147 in 60 Seconds (02-09-2011)
This image shows Arp 147, a pair of interacting galaxies some 430 million light years from Earth.

- Related Links:
--  Giant Ring of Black Holes
--  Tour of Arp 147

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GRS 1915+105 in 60 Seconds (01-29-2011)
GRS 1915+105, or GRS 1915 for short, is a special system. Not only does it contain a black hole some 14 times more massive than the Sun in orbit with a companion star, it also has a heartbeat.

- Related Links:
--  Taking the Pulse of a Black Hole System
--  A Tour of GRS 1915+105

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Aesthetics and Astronomy (12-10-2010)
Every year, hundreds of astronomical images are released to the general public by the many telescopes on the ground and in space.


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A Tour of SN 1979C (11-15-2010)
The youngest known black hole in our cosmic neighborhood may have been found using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes.

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--  NASA's Chandra Finds Youngest Nearby Black Hole

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