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Chandra X-ray Observatory Video Series (1-4 min)


Tour: M87 in Different Wavelengths of Light (04-14-2021)
In April 2019, scientists released the first image of a black hole in the galaxy M87 using the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT). However, that remarkable achievement was just the beginning of the science story to be told.

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--  Telescopes Unite in Unprecedented Observations of Famous Black Hole

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Tour: Uranus (03-31-2021)
Astronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

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--  First X-rays From Uranus Discovered

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Tour: PJ352-15 (03-09-2021)
Astronomers may have found the most distant supermassive black hole with a jet detected in X-rays using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.

- Related Links:
--  Gigantic Jet Spied From Black Hole in Early Universe

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Tour: Supernova 1987A Pulsar Wind Nebula (02-23-2021)
Astronomers have found evidence for the existence of a neutron star at the center of Supernova 1987A (SN 1987A), which scientists have been seeking for over three decades.

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--  Reclusive Neutron Star May Have Been Found in Famous Supernova Around Old Red Dwarfs

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Tour: Sagittarius A East (02-08-2021)
Astronomers have found evidence for an unusual type of supernova near the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

- Related Links:
--  Sagittarius A East: Rare Blast's Remains Discovered in Milky Way Center

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