Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
M60-UCD1 in 60 Seconds (09-30-2013)
The galaxy, known as M60-UCD1, is located about 54 million light years from Earth.
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-- NASA's Hubble and Chandra Find Evidence for Densest Nearby Galaxy
The galaxy, known as M60-UCD1, is located about 54 million light years from Earth.
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- Transcript
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-- NASA's Hubble and Chandra Find Evidence for Densest Nearby Galaxy
NGC 1232 in 60 Seconds (08-16-2013)
The hot gas cloud is likely caused by a collision between a dwarf galaxy and a much larger galaxy called NGC 1232.
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-- Dwarf Galaxy Caught Ramming Into a Large Spiral
The hot gas cloud is likely caused by a collision between a dwarf galaxy and a much larger galaxy called NGC 1232.
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-- Dwarf Galaxy Caught Ramming Into a Large Spiral
NGC 6240 in 60 Seconds (04-30-2013)
Two large galaxies are colliding and scientists have used Chandra to make a detailed study of an enormous cloud of hot gas that surrounds them.
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-- Colossal Hot Cloud Envelopes Colliding Galaxies
-- Tour of NGC 6240
Two large galaxies are colliding and scientists have used Chandra to make a detailed study of an enormous cloud of hot gas that surrounds them.
- Dowload Video Podcast (133 MB, Runtime: 2:49)
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- Related Links:
-- Colossal Hot Cloud Envelopes Colliding Galaxies
-- Tour of NGC 6240
NGC 3627 in 60 Seconds (12-13-2012)
The spiral galaxy NGC 3627 is located about 30 million light years from Earth. Astronomers recently completed a survey of galaxies to look for supermassive black holes.
- Related Links:
-- Revealing a Mini-Supermassive Black Hole
-- Tour of NGC 3627
The spiral galaxy NGC 3627 is located about 30 million light years from Earth. Astronomers recently completed a survey of galaxies to look for supermassive black holes.
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Revealing a Mini-Supermassive Black Hole
-- Tour of NGC 3627
NGC 922 in 60 Seconds (12-06-2012)
By comparing NGC 922 to galaxies with different mixtures of elements, astronomers hope to master the ideal recipe for what it takes to make these large black holes.
- Related Links:
-- Searching for the Best Black Hole Recipe
-- Tour of NGC 922
By comparing NGC 922 to galaxies with different mixtures of elements, astronomers hope to master the ideal recipe for what it takes to make these large black holes.
- Dowload Video Podcast (62.8 MB, Runtime: 1:50)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Searching for the Best Black Hole Recipe
-- Tour of NGC 922
Revised: July 17, 2013
