12 photos
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NASA X-ray Telescopes Find Black Hole May Be a Neutrino Factory
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- Date uploaded: 2015-06-22
- Tags: sagittariusa, nasa, chandra, chandraxrayobservatory, supermassiveblackhole, blackhole, milkyway, xray, astronomy
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A New Look at an Old Friend
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- 29 favorites
- 46,464 views
- Date uploaded: 2015-06-22
- Tags: centaurusa, galaxy, nasa, chandra, chandraxrayobservatory, supermassiveblackhole, blackhole
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The supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy.
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- 9 comments
- 72 favorites
- 44,008 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:34:55
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, sagittariusa, astralphotography, chandraxrayobservatory, sgra, blackhole, centerofourgalaxy, chandra, space, spiralgalaxy, supermassiveblackhole, chandraimage, galaxy, star, stars, sky, nebula, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Black Holes Go Mano A Mano: A galaxy about 330 million light years from Earth.
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- 11 comments
- 92 favorites
- 42,965 views
- Date taken: 2009-11-19 16:55:16
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-24
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, blackhole, space, chandraxrayobservatory, hubble, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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X-ray Mosaic of Galactic Center: Chandra Takes In the Bright Lights, Big City of the Milky Way
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- 6 comments
- 35 favorites
- 40,927 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:30:24
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, galacticcenter, mosaic, milkyway, blackhole, chandratelescope, galaxy, galaxie, astronomie, espace, space, univers, universe, astronomy, chandra, stars, centralmilkyway, outerspace, lights, border, frame, gaa, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Centaurus A: Jet Power and Black Hole Assortment Revealed in New Chandra Image
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- 3 comments
- 35 favorites
- 35,699 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:29:14
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, centaurusa, cena, blackhole, chandratelescope, longexposure, chandra, longexposures, space, astronomy, celestial, cloud, colors, matter, stars, nebula, galaxy, star, constellation, red, colorful, dustinsky, sky, whitelin, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory, a2fp
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A Black Hole in Medusa's Hair: A galaxy lies about 110 million light years away.
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- 8 comments
- 32 favorites
- 33,270 views
- Date taken: 2009-05-26 15:38:21
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-01
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, ngc4194, galaxy, hubble, chandra, astronomy, 2009, milkyway, stars, blackhole, space, blue, red, black, reddwarf, solarsystem, outerspace, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Perseus Cluster: Chandra Proves Black Hole Influence is Far Reaching (The central region of a rich galaxy cluster about 250 million light years from Earth.)
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- 9 comments
- 24 favorites
- 31,461 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:34:24
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, perseuscluster, chandra, astronomy, space, stars, galaxy, blackhole, xraytelescope, flare, cluster, galexy, art, green, photo, nebula, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Peering Into The Heart of Darkness - The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
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- 5 comments
- 62 favorites
- 30,094 views
- Date taken: 2010-07-30 13:01:52
- Date uploaded: 2010-08-02
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The Antennae: A pair of colliding galaxies about 60 million light years from Earth.
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- 11 favorites
- 29,390 views
- Date taken: 2008-10-08 18:32:50
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, theantennae, neutronstar, blackhole, chandratelescope, chandra, galaxies, collision, collidinggalaxies, cloud, superbubbles, galaxy, universe, xray, space, stars, cosmos, dust, creation, distant, nebulae, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Massive Black Hole Implicated in Stellar Destruction - An elliptical galaxy in the Fornax cluster that contains an ultraluminous X-ray source.
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- 5 comments
- 35 favorites
- 29,021 views
- Date taken: 2010-07-30 13:00:58
- Date uploaded: 2010-08-02
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A cluster of galaxies about 2 billion light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens.
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- 5 favorites
- 19,097 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:28:28
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, abell2104, redgalaxies, blackhole, chandratelescope, serpens, chandra, galaxia, telescopio, hoyonegro, star, stars, starburst, glow, universe, nebula, space, blue, a2104, redgalaxy, blackholes, interstellargas, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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