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Rosette Nebula in 60 Seconds (09-17-2010)
This spectacular image shows the Rosette star formation region, which is located about 5,000 light years from Earth.
- Related Links:
-- The Heart of a Rose
-- Tour of Rosette Nebula
This spectacular image shows the Rosette star formation region, which is located about 5,000 light years from Earth.
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- Related Links:
-- The Heart of a Rose
-- Tour of Rosette Nebula
Super-volcano M87 in 60 Seconds (09-03-2010)
This composite image from NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory with radio data from the Very Large Array shows a cosmic volcano being driven by a black hole in the center of the M87 galaxy.
- Related Links:
-- Galactic Super-volcano in Action
-- Tour of Super-volcano M87
This composite image from NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory with radio data from the Very Large Array shows a cosmic volcano being driven by a black hole in the center of the M87 galaxy.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Galactic Super-volcano in Action
-- Tour of Super-volcano M87
CH Cyg in 60 Seconds (08-20-2010)
Deep within this optical image lies an intriguing system known as CH Cyg. CH Cyg is a binary star system containing a white dwarf that feeds from the wind of a red giant star.
- Related Links:
-- A Close-up View of Codependent Stellar Living
-- Tour of CH Cyg
Deep within this optical image lies an intriguing system known as CH Cyg. CH Cyg is a binary star system containing a white dwarf that feeds from the wind of a red giant star.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- A Close-up View of Codependent Stellar Living
-- Tour of CH Cyg
Antennae in 60 Seconds (08-06-2010)
This beautiful new image shows two colliding galaxies as seen by NASA's Great Observatories.
- Related Links:
-- A Galactic Spectacle
-- Tour of Antennae
This beautiful new image shows two colliding galaxies as seen by NASA's Great Observatories.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- A Galactic Spectacle
-- Tour of Antennae
NGC 7793 in 60 Seconds (07-26-2010)
This composite image shows the nearby galaxy NGC 7793 that contains a powerful microquasar in its outskirts.
- Related Links:
-- Black Hole Blows Big Bubble
-- Tour of NGC 7739
This composite image shows the nearby galaxy NGC 7793 that contains a powerful microquasar in its outskirts.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Black Hole Blows Big Bubble
-- Tour of NGC 7739
Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.
Revised: November 03, 2022