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A Tour of Dual Black Holes (10-05-2017)
Astronomers have found evidence for five dual supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies, each containing millions of times the mass of the Sun.
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-- Seeing Double: Scientists Find Elusive Giant Black Hole Pairs
Astronomers have found evidence for five dual supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies, each containing millions of times the mass of the Sun.
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-- Seeing Double: Scientists Find Elusive Giant Black Hole Pairs
A Tour of V745 SCO (09-19-2017)
For decades, astronomers have known about irregular outbursts from the double star system V745 Sco, which is located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
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-- Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
For decades, astronomers have known about irregular outbursts from the double star system V745 Sco, which is located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
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-- Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
A Quick Look at V745 SCO (09-19-2017)
An orbiting red giant and white dwarf star system located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
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-- V745 Sco: Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
An orbiting red giant and white dwarf star system located about 25,000 light years from Earth.
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-- V745 Sco: Two Stars, Three Dimensions, and Oodles of Energy
A Tour of GJ 176 (09-06-2017)
X-rays emitted by a planet's host star may provide critical clues to just how hospitable a star system could be.
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-- X-rays Reveal Temperament of Possible Planet-hosting Stars
X-rays emitted by a planet's host star may provide critical clues to just how hospitable a star system could be.
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-- X-rays Reveal Temperament of Possible Planet-hosting Stars
A Tour of IC 10 (08-10-2017)
IC 10 is a starburst galaxy that has many new stars forming within it.
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-- IC 10: A Starburst Galaxy with the Prospect of Gravitational Waves
IC 10 is a starburst galaxy that has many new stars forming within it.
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-- IC 10: A Starburst Galaxy with the Prospect of Gravitational Waves
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Revised: November 03, 2022