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A Quick Look at Triplet Black Holes (09-25-2019)
A study using data from Chandra and other telescopes provides the strongest evidence yet for three supermassive black holes on a collision course.
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-- Found: Three Black Holes On Collision Course
A study using data from Chandra and other telescopes provides the strongest evidence yet for three supermassive black holes on a collision course.
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-- Found: Three Black Holes On Collision Course

A Quick Look at PSO167-13 (08-08-2019)
Found at a time only about 850 million years after the Big Bang, this black hole could help us better understand an important epoch in the history of the Universe.
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-- Cloaked Black Hole Discovered in Early Universe using NASA's Chandra
Found at a time only about 850 million years after the Big Bang, this black hole could help us better understand an important epoch in the history of the Universe.
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-- Cloaked Black Hole Discovered in Early Universe using NASA's Chandra

A Quick Look at Chandra Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary (07-23-2019)
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, an assembly of new images has been released.
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-- NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, an assembly of new images has been released.
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-- NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary

A Quick Look at Lensed Quasars (07-03-2019)
Astronomers have deployed a new technique to measure the spin of five supermassive black holes.
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-- X-rays Spot Spinning Black Holes Across Cosmic Sea
Astronomers have deployed a new technique to measure the spin of five supermassive black holes.
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-- X-rays Spot Spinning Black Holes Across Cosmic Sea

A Quick Look at the Coma Cluster (06-18-2019)
Does the Gas in Galaxy Clusters Flow Like Honey? Researchers used a deep Chandra dataset to study how the hot gas in the cluster behaves.
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-- Does the Gas in Galaxy Clusters Flow Like Honey?
Does the Gas in Galaxy Clusters Flow Like Honey? Researchers used a deep Chandra dataset to study how the hot gas in the cluster behaves.
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-- Does the Gas in Galaxy Clusters Flow Like Honey?

A Quick Look at 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 Quick Look at Capturing the First image of a Black Hole Event Horizon (04-10-2019)
Scientists have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to obtain data of Messier 87 during the April 2017 observations by the Event Horizon Telescope.
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-- Chandra Captures X-rays in Coordination with Event Horizon Telescope
Scientists have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to obtain data of Messier 87 during the April 2017 observations by the Event Horizon Telescope.
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-- Chandra Captures X-rays in Coordination with Event Horizon Telescope

A Quick Look at 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 Quick Look at 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 Quick Look at 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

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