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A Quick Look at IC 10 (08-10-2017)
IC 10 is a starburst galaxy that has many new stars forming within it.
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-- IC 10: A Starburst Galaxy with the Prospect of Gravitational Waves
IC 10 is a starburst galaxy that has many new stars forming within it.
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-- IC 10: A Starburst Galaxy with the Prospect of Gravitational Waves
A Quick Look at W51 (07-12-2017)
Because of its relative proximity, the giant molecular cloud W51 provides astronomers with an excellent opportunity to study how stars are forming in our Milky Way galaxy.
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-- W51: Chandra Peers into a Nurturing Cloud
Because of its relative proximity, the giant molecular cloud W51 provides astronomers with an excellent opportunity to study how stars are forming in our Milky Way galaxy.
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-- W51: Chandra Peers into a Nurturing Cloud
A Quick Look at Arp 299 (06-26-2017)
Arp 299 is a system where two galaxies are in the process of merging.
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-- Arp 299: Galactic Goulash
Arp 299 is a system where two galaxies are in the process of merging.
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-- Arp 299: Galactic Goulash
A Quick Look at R Aquarii (06-07-2017)
R Aquraii is an unusual star system located about 710 light years from Earth.
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-- R Aquarii: Watching a Volatile Stellar Relationship
R Aquraii is an unusual star system located about 710 light years from Earth.
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-- R Aquarii: Watching a Volatile Stellar Relationship
A Quick Look at Faint Active Nuclei in Chandra Deep Field South (06-02-2017)
Scientists would like to learn about the earliest supermassive black holes in the Universe.
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-- Chandra Deep Field South : Early Black Holes May Have Grown in Fits and Spurts
Scientists would like to learn about the earliest supermassive black holes in the Universe.
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-- Chandra Deep Field South : Early Black Holes May Have Grown in Fits and Spurts
A Quick Look at CXO J101527.2+625911 (05-11-2017)
Giant black holes typically are stationary objects in the centers of galaxies. However, sometimes circumstances arise when these black hole behemoths can be set in motion.
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-- CXO J101527.2+625911: Astronomers Pursue Renegade Supermassive Black Hole
Giant black holes typically are stationary objects in the centers of galaxies. However, sometimes circumstances arise when these black hole behemoths can be set in motion.
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-- CXO J101527.2+625911: Astronomers Pursue Renegade Supermassive Black Hole
A Quick Look at the Crab Nebula (05-10-2017)
The Crab supernova was seen in the sky almost a thousand years ago.
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-- Crab Nebula: Observatories Combine to Crack Open the Crab Nebula
The Crab supernova was seen in the sky almost a thousand years ago.
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-- Crab Nebula: Observatories Combine to Crack Open the Crab Nebula
A Quick Look at NGC 4696 (04-19-2017)
Astronomers have found a black hole that has erupted multiple times in the past, about every 5 to 10 million years.
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-- NGC 4696: The Arrhythmic Beating of a Black Hole Heart
Astronomers have found a black hole that has erupted multiple times in the past, about every 5 to 10 million years.
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-- NGC 4696: The Arrhythmic Beating of a Black Hole Heart
A Quick Look at CDF-S XT1 (04-12-2017)
A strange object has been discovered in a region of the sky called the Chandra Deep Field-South.
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-- CDF-S Transient: Mysterious Cosmic Explosion Puzzles Astronomers
A strange object has been discovered in a region of the sky called the Chandra Deep Field-South.
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-- CDF-S Transient: Mysterious Cosmic Explosion Puzzles Astronomers
A Quick Look at X9 in 47 Tucanae (03-13-2017)
The closest orbit between a star and a black hole ever seen has been discovered.
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-- Star Discovered in Closest Known Orbit Around Likely Black Hole
The closest orbit between a star and a black hole ever seen has been discovered.
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-- Star Discovered in Closest Known Orbit Around Likely Black Hole
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Revised: November 06, 2024
