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A Tour of the Fornax Cluster (05-28-2019)
Scientists have found evidence that pairs of stars have been kicked out of their host galaxies.
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-- Chandra Finds Stellar Duos Banished from Galaxies
Scientists have found evidence that pairs of stars have been kicked out of their host galaxies.
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-- Chandra Finds Stellar Duos Banished from Galaxies

A Tour of a New Signal for a Neutron Star Collision Discovered (04-16-2019)
A bright blast of X-rays from a source in a distant galaxy has led astronomers to a fascinating discovery.
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-- A New Signal for a Neutron Star Collision Discovered
A bright blast of X-rays from a source in a distant galaxy has led astronomers to a fascinating discovery.
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-- A New Signal for a Neutron Star Collision Discovered

A Tour of the Galactic Center Visualization (03-21-2019)
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power
A new visualization provides viewers with an immersive, 360-degree, ultra-high-definition view of the center of our Galaxy.
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-- Galactic Center Visualization Delivers Star Power

A Tour of the Teacup (03-14-2019)
Fancy a cup of cosmic tea? This one isn't as calming as the ones on Earth. In a galaxy hosting a structure nicknamed the "Teacup," a galactic storm is raging.
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-- Storm Rages in Cosmic Teacup
Fancy a cup of cosmic tea? This one isn't as calming as the ones on Earth. In a galaxy hosting a structure nicknamed the "Teacup," a galactic storm is raging.
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-- Storm Rages in Cosmic Teacup

A Tour of NGC 3079 Superbubbles (02-28-2019)
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two "superbubbles" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles
The galaxy NGC 3079, located about 67 million light years from Earth, contains two "superbubbles" unlike anything here on our planet.
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-- NGC 3079: Galactic Bubbles Play Cosmic Pinball with Energetic Particles

Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.