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X-Ray Telescope's First 10 Years of Awesome Images | Wired Science - 0 views
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Ten years ago today, NASA launched the Chandra X-Ray Observatory aboard the space shuttle Columbia. And it has provided stunning images from the high-energy
Farthest Galaxy Cluster Ever Detected | Wired.com - 0 views
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Captured by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and combined with data from infrared and optical telescopes, this image shows the farthest galaxy cluster ever detected. Designated JKCS041, the cluster is located 10.2 billion light-years from Earth, beating the previous distance record by a billion light-years. Astronomers think JKCS041 formed just about as early as was feasible.
New Record For Most Distant Galaxy Cluster -- Space.com - 0 views
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The most distant known galaxy cluster has been discovered with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. The cluster, known as JKCS041, is located about 10.2 billion light-years away and is observed as it was when the universe was only about a quarter of its present age. It beats the previous record holder, XMMXCS J2215.9-1738, by about a billion light-years.
Chandra's first decade - BBC NEWS - 0 views
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See colourful images from deep space captured by Nasa's x-ray observatory since 1999.
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