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Quick Look: A Giant Black Hole Destroys a Massive Star (08-22-2023)
Astronomers using NASA's Chandra, ESA's XMM-Newton, and other telescopes have determined that a giant black hole has destroyed a large star and strewn its contents into space.
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-- ASASSN-14li: A Giant Black Hole Destroys a Massive Star
Astronomers using NASA's Chandra, ESA's XMM-Newton, and other telescopes have determined that a giant black hole has destroyed a large star and strewn its contents into space.
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-- ASASSN-14li: A Giant Black Hole Destroys a Massive Star

Tour: A Giant Black Hole Destroys a Massive Star (08-22-2023)
Astronomers using NASA's Chandra, ESA's XMM-Newton, and other telescopes have determined that a giant black hole has destroyed a large star and strewn its contents into space.
- Related Links:
-- ASASSN-14li: A Giant Black Hole Destroys a Massive Star
Astronomers using NASA's Chandra, ESA's XMM-Newton, and other telescopes have determined that a giant black hole has destroyed a large star and strewn its contents into space.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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-- ASASSN-14li: A Giant Black Hole Destroys a Massive Star

Quick Look: Unexpectedly Calm and Remote Galaxy Cluster Discovered (07-20-2023)
Astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy cluster with an important quality — providing insight into how these gigantic structures formed and why the universe looks like it does in the present day.
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-- Unexpectedly Calm and Remote Galaxy Cluster Discovered
Astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy cluster with an important quality — providing insight into how these gigantic structures formed and why the universe looks like it does in the present day.
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-- Unexpectedly Calm and Remote Galaxy Cluster Discovered

Tour: Unexpectedly Calm and Remote Galaxy Cluster Discovered (07-20-2023)
Astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy cluster with an important quality — providing insight into how these gigantic structures formed and why the universe looks like it does in the present day.
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-- Unexpectedly Calm and Remote Galaxy Cluster Discovered
Astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy cluster with an important quality — providing insight into how these gigantic structures formed and why the universe looks like it does in the present day.
- Dowload Video Podcast (231.2 MB, Runtime: 3:18)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
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-- Unexpectedly Calm and Remote Galaxy Cluster Discovered

Quick Look: Cosmic Harmonies: Sonifications From NASA Telescopes (06-20-2023)
Three new 'sonifications' of NASA data have been released: R Aquarii, Stephan’s Quintet, and M10.
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-- Quick Look: Cosmic Harmonies: Sonifications From NASA Telescopes
Three new 'sonifications' of NASA data have been released: R Aquarii, Stephan’s Quintet, and M10.
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-- Quick Look: Cosmic Harmonies: Sonifications From NASA Telescopes

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