Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
NGC 604 in 60 Seconds (03-23-2009)
NGC 604 is a divided neighborhood in the galaxy M33, where some 200 hot, young massive stars reside.
- Related Links:
-- Wall Divides East and West Sides of Cosmic Metropolis
-- Tour of NGC 604
NGC 604 is a divided neighborhood in the galaxy M33, where some 200 hot, young massive stars reside.
- Dowload Video Podcast (38 MB, Runtime: 1:16)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Wall Divides East and West Sides of Cosmic Metropolis
-- Tour of NGC 604
M101 in 60 Seconds (02-10-2009)
This image of the spiral galaxy Messier 101 is a composite of observations from NASA's three Great Observatories.
- Related Links:
-- A Spectacular Image to Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy
-- Tour of M101
This image of the spiral galaxy Messier 101 is a composite of observations from NASA's three Great Observatories.
- Dowload Video Podcast (27.1 MB, Runtime: 1:12)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- A Spectacular Image to Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy
-- Tour of M101
M84 in 60 Seconds (12-12-2008)
M84 is a massive elliptical galaxy located about 55 million light years from Earth in the Virgo Cluster.
- Related Links:
-- Huge Russian Dolls Surrounding a Galaxy
-- Tour of M84
M84 is a massive elliptical galaxy located about 55 million light years from Earth in the Virgo Cluster.
- Dowload Video Podcast (28.7 MB, Runtime: 1:04)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Huge Russian Dolls Surrounding a Galaxy
-- Tour of M84
M81 in 60 Seconds (08-21-2008)
This image of the mammoth spiral galaxy M81, located about 12 million light years away, contains data from four different NASA satellites.
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-- Black Holes Have Simple Feeding Habits
-- Tour of M81
This image of the mammoth spiral galaxy M81, located about 12 million light years away, contains data from four different NASA satellites.
- Dowload Video Podcast (28 MB, Runtime: 1:06)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Black Holes Have Simple Feeding Habits
-- Tour of M81
NGC 4258 in 60 Seconds (07-11-2008)
A composite image of NGC 4258, about 25 million light-years from Earth, shows an X-shaped pattern when seen in different types of light.
- Related Links:
-- Mysterious Arms Revealed
-- Tour of NGC 4258
A composite image of NGC 4258, about 25 million light-years from Earth, shows an X-shaped pattern when seen in different types of light.
- Dowload Video Podcast (7.8 MB, Runtime: 1:09)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Mysterious Arms Revealed
-- Tour of NGC 4258





