Recent discoveries and updates of the Chandra mission in video and audio formats.
A Quick Look at Supernova 1987A (02-24-2017)
SN 1987A was the brightest supernova seen in over 400 years and relatively close, allowing for detailed studies by many telescopes.
- Related Links:
-- The Dawn of a New Era for Supernova 1987A
SN 1987A was the brightest supernova seen in over 400 years and relatively close, allowing for detailed studies by many telescopes.
- Download Video (16.3 MB, Runtime: 1:06)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Related Links:
-- The Dawn of a New Era for Supernova 1987A
A Quick Look at XJ1500+0154 (02-06-2017)
Other similar events have been seen before but this one is much longer, representing an unusually massive meal.
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-- Black Hole Meal Sets Record for Duration and Size
Other similar events have been seen before but this one is much longer, representing an unusually massive meal.
- Download Video (14 MB, Runtime: 1:06)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Related Links:
-- Black Hole Meal Sets Record for Duration and Size
A Quick Look at Chandra Deep Field South (01-05-2017)
Made with over 7 million seconds of Chandra observing time, this is the deepest X-ray image ever obtained.
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-- Deepest X-ray Image Ever Reveals Black Hole Treasure Trove
Made with over 7 million seconds of Chandra observing time, this is the deepest X-ray image ever obtained.
- Download Video (13.5 MB, Runtime: 0:55)
- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Related Links:
-- Deepest X-ray Image Ever Reveals Black Hole Treasure Trove
