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Tour of WASP-18 (09-18-2014)
A new study using data from Chandra X-ray Observatory has shown that a planet is making the star that it orbits act much older than it actually is.
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-- Chandra X-ray Observatory Finds Planet That Makes Star Act Deceptively Old
A new study using data from Chandra X-ray Observatory has shown that a planet is making the star that it orbits act much older than it actually is.
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-- Chandra X-ray Observatory Finds Planet That Makes Star Act Deceptively Old
A Tour of Puppis A (09-15-2014)
The destructive results of a powerful supernova explosion are seen in a delicate tapestry of X-ray light in this new image.
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-- An X-ray Tapestry
The destructive results of a powerful supernova explosion are seen in a delicate tapestry of X-ray light in this new image.
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-- An X-ray Tapestry
Space Scoop: The Butterfly Hunter (09-05-2014)
Astronomers using Chandra X-ray Observatory have set out on a hunt, to look at as many planetary nebulae as they can.
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-- The Butterfly Hunter
Astronomers using Chandra X-ray Observatory have set out on a hunt, to look at as many planetary nebulae as they can.
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-- The Butterfly Hunter
A Tour of Eta Carinae (08-27-2014)
New Chandra data are helping astronomers better understand how the two stars in Eta Carinae interact with one another through powerful winds blowing off their surfaces.
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-- Our Neighboring Superstars
New Chandra data are helping astronomers better understand how the two stars in Eta Carinae interact with one another through powerful winds blowing off their surfaces.
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-- Our Neighboring Superstars
Space Scoop: Supernova Blast Provides Clues to Age of Binary Star System (08-21-2014)
A new study of an X-ray binary called Circinus X-1 found that it is less than 4,600 years old.
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-- Supernova Blast Provides Clues to Age of Binary Star System
A new study of an X-ray binary called Circinus X-1 found that it is less than 4,600 years old.
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-- Supernova Blast Provides Clues to Age of Binary Star System
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Revised: November 03, 2022