An overview of the Chandra mission and goals, Chandra's namesake, top 10 facts.
Classroom activities, printable materials, interactive games & more.
Overview of X-ray Astronomy and X-ray sources: black holes to galaxy clusters.
All Chandra images released to the public listed by date & by category
Current Chandra press releases, status reports, interviews & biographies.
A collection of multimedia, illustrations & animations, a glossary, FAQ & more.
A collection of illustrations, animations and video.
Chandra discoveries in an audio/video format.
2009 Chandra Zoom Into Images (flash)

Use this Flash tool to zoom in on selected Chandra images. Surf a supernova shock wave, venture close to a supermassive black hole, cruise along a high-energy jet blasting out of a nearby galaxy, and more. (Note: Flash files require a free plug-in. See our Download Center for help.)

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Galactic Center Galactic Center
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Cassiopeia A Cassiopeia A
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JKCS041 JKCS041
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NGC 6240 NGC 6240
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Galactic Center Galactic Center
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Hydra A Hydra A
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Cygnus X-1 Cygnus X-1
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Cepheus B Cepheus B
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E0102-72.3 E0102-72.3
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Stephan's Quintet Stephan's Quintet
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RCW 86 RCW 86
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Lyman Alpha Blobs Lyman Alpha Blobs
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SNR 0104-72.3 SNR 0104-72.3
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HDF 130 HDF 130
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3C305 3C305
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Galactic X-ray Ridge Galactic X-ray Ridge
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MACSJ0717.5+3745 MACSJ0717.5+3745
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PSR B1509-58 PSR B1509-58
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GRS 1915+105 GRS 1915+105
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NGC 4194 NGC 4194
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Tycho's Supernova Remnant Tycho's Supernova Remnant
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M101 M101
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Centaurus A Centaurus A
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NGC 604 NGC 604
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Cassiopeia A Cassiopeia A
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