Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Quick Look at the Eagle Nebula (M16) (07-12-2018)
Using Chandra, researchers detected over 1,700 individual sources of X-rays in the Eagle Nebula.
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-- The Eagle Nebula (M16): "X"-ploring the Eagle Nebula and "Pillars of Creation"
Using Chandra, researchers detected over 1,700 individual sources of X-rays in the Eagle Nebula.
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-- The Eagle Nebula (M16): "X"-ploring the Eagle Nebula and "Pillars of Creation"
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A Quick Look at Mrk 1216 (06-21-2018)
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers
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A Tour of Mrk 1216 (06-21-2018)
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers
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A Tour of the Galactic Center (01-10-2018)
A new visualization provides an exceptional virtual trip - complete with a 360-degree view - to the center of our home galaxy, the Milky Way.
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-- Scientists Take Viewers to the Center of the Milky Way
A new visualization provides an exceptional virtual trip - complete with a 360-degree view - to the center of our home galaxy, the Milky Way.
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-- Scientists Take Viewers to the Center of the Milky Way
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A Quick Look at V745 SCO (09-19-2017)
An orbiting red giant and white dwarf star system located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
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-- V745 Sco: Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
An orbiting red giant and white dwarf star system located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
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-- V745 Sco: Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
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