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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Quick Look at Mrk 1216 (06-21-2018)
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers

A Tour of Mrk 1216 (06-21-2018)
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
- Related Links:
-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers
Astronomers using Chandra found that black holes may have squelched star formation in small, yet massive galaxies known as "red nuggets".
- Download Video (63.7 MB, Runtime: 3:03)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
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-- 'Red Nuggets' are Galactic Gold for Astronomers

A Quick Look at GW170817 (05-31-2018)
A new study using Chandra data of GW170817 indicates that the event that produced gravitational waves likely created the lowest mass black hole known.
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-- Gravitational Wave Event Likely Signaled Creation of a Black Hole
A new study using Chandra data of GW170817 indicates that the event that produced gravitational waves likely created the lowest mass black hole known.
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-- Gravitational Wave Event Likely Signaled Creation of a Black Hole

A Tour of GW170817 (05-31-2018)
A new study using Chandra data of GW170817 indicates that the event that produced gravitational waves likely created the lowest mass black hole known.
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-- Gravitational Wave Event Likely Signaled Creation of a Black Hole
A new study using Chandra data of GW170817 indicates that the event that produced gravitational waves likely created the lowest mass black hole known.
- Download Video (73.8 MB, Runtime: 2:52)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Gravitational Wave Event Likely Signaled Creation of a Black Hole

A Quick Look at the Sagittarius A* Black Hole Swarm (05-09-2018)
Astronomers have found evidence for a new bounty of black holes at the center of the Milky Way.
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-- Sagittarius A* Swarm: Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Milky Way Center
Astronomers have found evidence for a new bounty of black holes at the center of the Milky Way.
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-- Sagittarius A* Swarm: Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Milky Way Center

A Tour of the Sagittarius A* Black Hole Swarm (05-09-2018)
Astronomers have discovered evidence for thousands of black holes located near the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
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-- Sagittarius A* Swarm: Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Milky Way Center
Astronomers have discovered evidence for thousands of black holes located near the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
- Download Video (57.5 MB, Runtime: 2:33)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Sagittarius A* Swarm: Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Milky Way Center

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