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• Colossal Hot Cloud Envelopes Colliding Galaxies

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  • Date taken: 2013-09-25 09:04:06
  • Date uploaded: 2013-09-30
  • Tags: ngc6240, chandra, hot, cloud, gas, galaxies, purple, violet
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• Dark Matter and Galaxies Part Ways in Collision between Hefty Galaxy Clusters

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  • Date taken: 2013-09-25 09:03:56
  • Date uploaded: 2013-09-30
  • Tags: abell520, chandra, galaxies, gas
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• Abell 1689: A Galaxy Cluster Makes Its Mark (A galaxy cluster at a distance of about 2.3 billion light years from Earth.)

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  • 63 favorites
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  • Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:28:19
  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, abell1689, galaxycluster, chandratelescope, compositeimage, chandra, merginggalaxies, galaxies, universe, stars, cosmos, star, outerspace, bright, hubel, hubbb, abell1689chandraclustergalaxieshubblecomposite, hubbletelescope, space, solarsyste, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory, a2fp, univers
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• Searching for the Best Black Hole Recipe

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  • Date taken: 2013-09-25 09:04:09
  • Date uploaded: 2013-09-30
  • Tags: ngc922, chandra, hubble, galaxies, collision, astronomy, blackholes
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• The Antennae: A pair of colliding galaxies about 60 million light years from Earth.

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  • 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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• A cluster of galaxies one billion light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens.

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  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-17
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, abell2029, galaxycluster, serpens, chandratelescope, chandra, purple, galaxies, hotgas, red, stars, space, black, redandblack, star, cloudy, moon, sun, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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• Drama In The Heart Of The Tarantula (30 Doradus is one of the largest massive star forming regions close to the Milky Way.)

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  • Date taken: 2009-01-02 11:23:50
  • Date uploaded: 2009-01-26
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, tarantulanebula, 30doradus, chandraxrayobservatory, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory, stars, starformation, sterne, starnursery, galaxies
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• NGC 1132: A Mysterious Elliptical Galaxy (An elliptical galaxy at a distance of about 300 million light years.)

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  • Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:33:22
  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, ngc1132, chandra, space, galaxy, falsecolor, universr, stars, galaxies, aura, gaze, haze, glare, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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• A cluster of galaxies about 170 million light years from Earth, located in the constellation Centaurus.

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  • Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:29:10
  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, centaurusclusterofgalaxies, universo, galaxies, stars, nebulosa, infinito, espacio, time, tiempo, chandratelescope, chandra, constellations, space, falsecolor, galaxy, outerspav, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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