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Best of The Beautif...
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17:00:00 12/28/09

In its first decade of exploration, Chandra has expanded our view of the universe with its unrivaled ability to create high-resolution X-ray images of cosmic pheno...

Best of The Beautiful Universe

Added 12/28/09
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Best of The Beautiful Universe

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In its first decade of exploration, Chandra has expanded our view of the universe with its unrivaled ability to create high-resolution X-ray images of cosmic phenomena.

Chandra's Extraordi...
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17:00:00 12/21/09

In ten years of operation, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has transformed our view of the high-energy universe with its ability to make exquisite X-ray images of st...

Chandra's Extraordinary Universe

Added 12/21/09
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Chandra's Extraordinary Universe

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In ten years of operation, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has transformed our view of the high-energy universe with its ability to make exquisite X-ray images of star clusters, supernova remnants, galactic eruptions, and collisions between clusters of galaxies.

Multiwavelength Cra...
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17:00:00 12/07/09

The Crab Nebula is one of the most studied objects in the night sky. This version of the Crab Nebula combines data from three different telescopes.

Multiwavelength Crab Nebula in 60 Seconds

Added 12/07/09
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Multiwavelength Crab Nebula in 60 Seconds

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The Crab Nebula is one of the most studied objects in the night sky. This version of the Crab Nebula combines data from three different telescopes.

Multiwavelength Gal...
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17:00:00 11/23/09

This never-before-seen view of the turbulent heart of our Milky Way combines a near-infrared view from Hubble, an infrared image from Spitzer, and X-ray data from ...

Multiwavelength Galactic Center in 60 Seconds

Added 11/23/09
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Multiwavelength Galactic Center in 60 Seconds

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This never-before-seen view of the turbulent heart of our Milky Way combines a near-infrared view from Hubble, an infrared image from Spitzer, and X-ray data from Chandra.

The Cassiopeia A in...
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17:00:00 11/09/09

Cassiopeia A is a supernova remnant found embedded in the constellation that bears its name, which is known as the queen in Greek mythology.

The Cassiopeia A in 60 Seconds

Added 11/09/09
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The Cassiopeia A in 60 Seconds

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Cassiopeia A is a supernova remnant found embedded in the constellation that bears its name, which is known as the queen in Greek mythology.

JKCS041 in 60 Seconds
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17:00:00 10/26/09

The most distant galaxy cluster yet has been found some 10.2 billion light-years from Earth.

JKCS041 in 60 Seconds

Added 10/26/09
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JKCS041 in 60 Seconds

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The most distant galaxy cluster yet has been found some 10.2 billion light-years from Earth.

NGC 6240 in 60 Seconds
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17:00:00 10/07/09

NGC 6240 is a system in which two supermassive black holes are a mere 3,000 light years apart, virtually nothing in astronomical terms.

NGC 6240 in 60 Seconds

Added 10/07/09
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NGC 6240 in 60 Seconds

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NGC 6240 is a system in which two supermassive black holes are a mere 3,000 light years apart, virtually nothing in astronomical terms.

Galactic Center in ...
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17:00:00 09/22/09

This image from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals a wealth of exotic objects and high-energy features at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.

Galactic Center in 60 Seconds

Added 09/22/09
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Galactic Center in 60 Seconds

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This image from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals a wealth of exotic objects and high-energy features at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.

Hydra A in 60 Seconds
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17:00:00 09/14/09

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.

Hydra A in 60 Seconds

Added 09/14/09
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Hydra A in 60 Seconds

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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.

Cepheus B in 60 Sec...
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17:00:00 08/28/09

A new study from two of NASA's "Great Observatories" provides fresh insight into how some stars are born, along with a beautiful new image of a stellar nursery in ...

Cepheus B in 60 Seconds

Added 08/28/09
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Cepheus B in 60 Seconds

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A new study from two of NASA's "Great Observatories" provides fresh insight into how some stars are born, along with a beautiful new image of a stellar nursery in our own Milky Way Galaxy.

Introductory Traile...
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17:00:00 08/10/09

In Florence, Italy, in the year 1609, the world changed. Using a small telescope, Galileo proved that the Earth is not distinct from the universe, but part of it. ...

Introductory Trailer to Chandra

Added 08/10/09
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Introductory Trailer to Chandra

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In Florence, Italy, in the year 1609, the world changed. Using a small telescope, Galileo proved that the Earth is not distinct from the universe, but part of it. And he showed that there is much more to the universe than we see with the naked eye.

E0102 in 60 Seconds
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17:00:00 07/23/09

The supernova remnant known as E0102 was one of the targets that Chandra first observed after its launch in 1999.

E0102 in 60 Seconds

Added 07/23/09
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E0102 in 60 Seconds

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The supernova remnant known as E0102 was one of the targets that Chandra first observed after its launch in 1999.

Stephan's Quintet i...
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17:00:00 07/10/09

This beautiful image gives a new look at Stephan's Quintet, a compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years fr...

Stephan's Quintet in 60 Seconds

Added 07/10/09
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Stephan's Quintet in 60 Seconds

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This beautiful image gives a new look at Stephan's Quintet, a compact group of galaxies discovered about 130 years ago and located about 280 million light years from Earth.

GRS 1915 in 60 Seconds
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17:00:00 06/25/09

We start with an optical and infrared image that shows the crowded area around the object known as GRS 1915+105, or GRS 1915 for short.

GRS 1915 in 60 Seconds

Added 06/25/09
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GRS 1915 in 60 Seconds

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We start with an optical and infrared image that shows the crowded area around the object known as GRS 1915+105, or GRS 1915 for short.

Galactic Ridge in 6...
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17:00:00 05/29/09

This sequence begins with an infrared view from the Spitzer Space Telescope of the central region of the Milky Way.

Galactic Ridge in 60 Seconds

Added 05/29/09
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Galactic Ridge in 60 Seconds

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This sequence begins with an infrared view from the Spitzer Space Telescope of the central region of the Milky Way.

MacsJ0717 in 60 Sec...
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17:00:00 05/15/09

This image contains one of the most complex galaxy clusters known, which is located about 5.4 billion light years from Earth.

MacsJ0717 in 60 Seconds

Added 05/15/09
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MacsJ0717 in 60 Seconds

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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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CID-42 in 60 Seconds

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CID-42 in 60 Seconds
06/04/12

At the center of a galaxy some 4 billion light years from Earth, something extraordinary is happening. This galaxy, known as CID-42, contains a giant black hole.