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Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
PKS 0745 in 60 Seconds (12-18-2012)
Some of the biggest black holes in the Universe may actually be even bigger than previously thought.
- Related Links:
-- From Super to Ultra: Just How Big Can Black Holes Get?
-- Tour of PKS 0745
Some of the biggest black holes in the Universe may actually be even bigger than previously thought.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- From Super to Ultra: Just How Big Can Black Holes Get?
-- Tour of PKS 0745
Phoenix Cluster in 60 Seconds (08-15-2012)
Astronomers have found an extraordinary galaxy cluster -- one of the largest objects in the Universe -- that is breaking several important cosmic records.
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-- Phoenix Cluster Sets Record Pace at Forming Stars
Astronomers have found an extraordinary galaxy cluster -- one of the largest objects in the Universe -- that is breaking several important cosmic records.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Phoenix Cluster Sets Record Pace at Forming Stars
Musket Ball Cluster in 60 Seconds (04-16-2012)
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
Using a combination of powerful observatories in space and on the ground, astronomers have discovered a violent collision between two galaxy clusters.
- Download Video (67 MB, Runtime: 2:03)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Discovery of the Musket Ball Cluster
-- Tour of DLSCL J0916.2+2951
A Tour of 3C 186: An Interview with Dr. Aneta Siemiginowska (03-23-2012)
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
A galaxy cluster containing a structure never previously seen so far from Earth has been observed by Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Download Video (116.4 MB, Runtime: 4:11)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Precocious Galaxy Cluster Identified by Chandra
-- Tour of 3C186
Abell 383 in 60 Seconds (03-14-2012)
Dark matter is mysterious. We know that it is invisible material that does not emit or absorb any type of light, but we can detect it through the gravitational effects it has on material we can see.
- Related Links:
-- Getting a Full Picture of an Elusive Subject
-- Tour of Abell 383
Dark matter is mysterious. We know that it is invisible material that does not emit or absorb any type of light, but we can detect it through the gravitational effects it has on material we can see.
- Download Video (55.6 MB, Runtime: 1:41)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Getting a Full Picture of an Elusive Subject
-- Tour of Abell 383
El Gordo (ACT J0102-4915) in 60 Seconds (01-11-2012)
Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory and ground-based optical telescopes have discovered an extraordinary galaxy cluster some 7.2 billion light years from Earth.
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Finds Largest Galaxy Cluster in Early Universe
-- Tour of El Gordo (ACT J0102-4915)
Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory and ground-based optical telescopes have discovered an extraordinary galaxy cluster some 7.2 billion light years from Earth.
- Download Video (61.3 MB, Runtime: 1:49)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Finds Largest Galaxy Cluster in Early Universe
-- Tour of El Gordo (ACT J0102-4915)
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