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Showing posts with label Black Hole. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Hole. Show all posts

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Andromeda Galaxy

06/13/2013 12:00 AM EDT

Data from Chandra have been used to discover 26 black hole candidates in the Milky Way's galactic neighbor, Andromeda.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

NASA'S Chandra Turns up Black Hole Bonanza in Galaxy Next Door

06/12/2013 12:00 AM EDT

Using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered an unprecedented bonanza of black holes in the Andromeda Galaxy, one of the nearest galaxies to the Milky Way.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Black Hole-Powered Jets Plow Into Galaxy

05/15/2013 12:00 AM EDT

This composite image of a galaxy illustrates how the intense gravity of a supermassive black hole can be tapped to generate immense power. The image contains X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory (blue), optical light obtained with the Hubble Space Telescope (gold) and radio waves from the NSF's Very Large Array (pink).