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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Tour of the Biggest Explosion Ever Seen in the Universe (02-27-2020)
Astronomers have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe in a galaxy cluster 390 million light years away.
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-- Ophiuchus Galaxy Cluster: Record-Breaking Explosion by Black Hole Spotted
Astronomers have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe in a galaxy cluster 390 million light years away.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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-- Ophiuchus Galaxy Cluster: Record-Breaking Explosion by Black Hole Spotted
A Quick Look at the Black Hole Jet in M87 (01-06-2020)
Astronomers have shown that the famous black hole in Messier 87 is propelling particles faster than 99% of the speed of light using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Famous Black Hole Has Jet Pushing Cosmic Speed Limit
Astronomers have shown that the famous black hole in Messier 87 is propelling particles faster than 99% of the speed of light using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Famous Black Hole Has Jet Pushing Cosmic Speed Limit
A Tour of the Black Hole Jet in M87 (01-06-2020)
Astronomers have shown that the famous black hole in Messier 87 is propelling particles faster than 99% of the speed of light using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Related Links:
-- Famous Black Hole Has Jet Pushing Cosmic Speed Limit
Astronomers have shown that the famous black hole in Messier 87 is propelling particles faster than 99% of the speed of light using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Download Video (63.7 MB, Runtime: 3:45)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Famous Black Hole Has Jet Pushing Cosmic Speed Limit
A Quick Look at Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth (12-17-2019)
Two groups of galaxies located about 380 million light years from Earth are slamming into each other at about 4 million miles per hour.
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-- Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth
Two groups of galaxies located about 380 million light years from Earth are slamming into each other at about 4 million miles per hour.
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-- Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth
A Tour of Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth (12-17-2019)
Two groups of galaxies located about 380 million light years from Earth are slamming into each other at about 4 million miles per hour.
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-- Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth
Two groups of galaxies located about 380 million light years from Earth are slamming into each other at about 4 million miles per hour.
- Download Video (46.6 MB, Runtime: 2:13)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Galaxy Gathering Brings Warmth
A Quick Look at a Positive Feedback Black Hole (11-26-2019)
Astronomers have uncovered a black hole that may have sparked the birth of stars over a phenomenal distance of more than a million light years and across multiple galaxies.
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-- Black Hole Nurtures Baby Stars a Million Light Years Away
Astronomers have uncovered a black hole that may have sparked the birth of stars over a phenomenal distance of more than a million light years and across multiple galaxies.
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-- Black Hole Nurtures Baby Stars a Million Light Years Away
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Revised: November 06, 2024
