Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
Hydra A in 60 Seconds (09-14-2009)
This composite image of the Hydra A galaxy cluster shows 10-million-degree gas observed by Chandra and jets of radio emission observed by the Very Large Array.
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-- Black Hole Pumps Iron
This composite image of the Hydra A galaxy cluster shows 10-million-degree gas observed by Chandra and jets of radio emission observed by the Very Large Array.
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-- Black Hole Pumps Iron
Stephans Quintet in 60 Seconds (07-10-2009)
This beautiful image gives a new look at Stephans Quintet, a compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years from Earth.
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-- A Galaxy Collision in Action
This beautiful image gives a new look at Stephans Quintet, a compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years from Earth.
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-- A Galaxy Collision in Action
MacsJ0717 in 60 Seconds (05-15-2009)
This image contains one of the most complex galaxy clusters known, which is located about 5.4 billion light years from Earth.
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-- Cosmic Heavyweights in Free-For-All
This image contains one of the most complex galaxy clusters known, which is located about 5.4 billion light years from Earth.
- Download Video (36.7 MB, Runtime: 1:15)
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- Transcript
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-- Cosmic Heavyweights in Free-For-All
Medusa in 60 Seconds (05-01-2009)
NGC 4194 is a galaxy that is found about 110 million light years from Earth.
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-- A Black Hole in Medusas Hair
NGC 4194 is a galaxy that is found about 110 million light years from Earth.
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-- A Black Hole in Medusas Hair
Abell 85 in 60 Seconds (01-23-2009)
The composite image shows the galaxy cluster known as Abell 85, which is located about 740 million light years from Earth.
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-- Dark Energy Found Stifling Growth in Universe
The composite image shows the galaxy cluster known as Abell 85, which is located about 740 million light years from Earth.
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- Transcript
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-- Dark Energy Found Stifling Growth in Universe
Revised: November 03, 2022
