13 photos
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Mz 3, BD+30-3639, Hen 3-1475, and NGC 7027: Planetary Nebulas - Fast Winds from Dying Stars
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- 7 comments
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- 53,787 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:32:59
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, antnebula, mz3, menzel3, chandra, space, satelliteimages, stars, outerspace, satellite, telescope, color, pattern, galaxy, blue, orange, cloud, nebula, astronomy, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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N49: Stellar Debris in the Large Magellanic Cloud
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- 48,275 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:33:16
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
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A spiral galaxy 12 million light years from Earth in the constellation Hydra
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- 25 favorites
- 40,839 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:32:20
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, m83, chandra, galaxy, stars, cloud, outerspace, space, blue, green, red, yellow, glow, lights, dark, spave, colorful, endless, nebula, deepspace, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory, a2fp, projecteunivers
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Puppis A: Chandra Reveals Cloud Disrupted By Supernova Shock
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- 7 favorites
- 39,088 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:34:34
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, puppisa, chandra, space, cosmos, colorful, supernova, artificialcolor, telescope, supernovaexplosion, xray, starformation, cloud, galaxy, 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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The remains of a massive star that exploded, perhaps being witnessed by Chinese astronomers in 386 A.D.
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- 2 comments
- 23 favorites
- 34,823 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:29:56
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, g11203, supernova, chandra, nasa, supernovaremnant, chandratelescope, massivestar, 386ad, cloud, universe, space, stars, colorful, galaxy, nova, starcluster, cosmos, trippyspacephoto, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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30 Doradus and The Growing Tarantula Within: A large region of star formation about 160,000 light years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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- 2 comments
- 71 favorites
- 33,435 views
- Date taken: 2011-06-29 16:42:03
- Date uploaded: 2012-04-11
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A cluster of galaxies about a billion light years from Earth, located in the constellation Aquarius.
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- 1 comment
- 4 favorites
- 32,813 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:28:34
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, abell2597, aquarius, ghostcavities, chandratelescope, chandra, yellow, red, orange, sunspot, brightlight, cloudofgas, sphere, round, blur, space, glow, cloud, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Cosmic Heavyweights in Free-For-All: One of the most complex galaxy clusters, located about 5.4 billion light years from Earth.
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- 7 comments
- 71 favorites
- 30,837 views
- Date taken: 2009-05-26 15:39:59
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-01
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, beautifulgalaxies, starburst, universe, galaxy, space, nebula, stars, cloud, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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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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E0102-72.3: Supernova Portrait Gallery
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- 5 comments
- 18 favorites
- 29,263 views
- Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:29:37
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, e0102723, e010272, supernovaremnant, chandratelescope, smallmagellaniccloud, milkyway, tucana, chandra, bluecircle, cloud, supernova, magellanic, solar, stars, naturalwonder, space, halo, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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Trans-Mississippi Expo, Grand Court, Omaha
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- 5 favorites
- 9,018 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-23 15:04:17
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-13
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, omaha, transmississippiandinternationalexposition, fairground, mississippi, nebraska, grantcourt, reflectingpool, blackwhite, bw, clouds, water, cloud, blackandwhite, city, 1898exposition, omahaexpositiom, exposition, 1898, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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