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M83 in 60 Seconds
Since the 1980s, astronomers have known about a mysterious class of objects that they call "ultraluminous X-ray sources," or ULXs.
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-- A Remarkable Outburst from an Old Black Hole
-- Tour of M83
Since the 1980s, astronomers have known about a mysterious class of objects that they call "ultraluminous X-ray sources," or ULXs.
- Related Links:
-- A Remarkable Outburst from an Old Black Hole
-- Tour of M83
Musket Ball Cluster in 60 Seconds
Using a combination of powerful observatories in space and on the ground, astronomers have discovered a violent collision between two galaxy clusters.
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-- Discovery of the Musket Ball Cluster
-- Tour of DLSCL J0916.2+2951
Using a combination of powerful observatories in space and on the ground, astronomers have discovered a violent collision between two galaxy clusters.
- Related Links:
-- Discovery of the Musket Ball Cluster
-- Tour of DLSCL J0916.2+2951
Stop for Science: Listening to Light
When we look up on a dark night, we see a sky filled with stars. The light from a star, like the light from a flashlight or a lightning bug, is one form of electromagnetic radiation.
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-- STOP for Science: Over the Rainbow
-- X-rays & Light
When we look up on a dark night, we see a sky filled with stars. The light from a star, like the light from a flashlight or a lightning bug, is one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Related Links:
-- STOP for Science: Over the Rainbow
-- X-rays & Light
Cassiopeia A in 60 Seconds
Over three hundred years ago, a very large star ran out of fuel and collapsed. This event created an explosion, known as a supernova, which then produced an expanding field of debris.
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-- A Star Explodes and Turns Inside Out
-- Tour of Cassiopeia A
Over three hundred years ago, a very large star ran out of fuel and collapsed. This event created an explosion, known as a supernova, which then produced an expanding field of debris.
- Related Links:
-- A Star Explodes and Turns Inside Out
-- Tour of Cassiopeia A
A Tour of 3C 186: An Interview with Dr. Aneta Siemiginowska
A galaxy cluster containing a structure never previously seen so far from Earth has been observed by Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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-- Precocious Galaxy Cluster Identified by Chandra
-- Tour of 3C186
A galaxy cluster containing a structure never previously seen so far from Earth has been observed by Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Related Links:
-- Precocious Galaxy Cluster Identified by Chandra
-- Tour of 3C186
Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.