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2010

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NASA X-ray Telescopes Find Black Hole May Be a Neutrino Factory from Smithsonian Institution uploaded June 2015
A New Look at an Old Friend from Smithsonian Institution uploaded June 2015
Massive Black Hole Implicated in Stellar Destruction - An elliptical galaxy in the Fornax cluster that contains an ultraluminous X-ray source. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded August 2010
Peering Into The Heart of Darkness - The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded August 2010
Black Holes Go Mano A Mano: A galaxy about 330 million light years from Earth. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded November 2009
A Black Hole in Medusa's Hair: A galaxy lies about 110 million light years away. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded June 2009
The supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
Perseus Cluster: Chandra Proves Black Hole Influence is Far Reaching (The central region of a rich galaxy cluster about 250 million light years from Earth.) from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
X-ray Mosaic of Galactic Center: Chandra Takes In the Bright Lights, Big City of the Milky Way from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
Centaurus A: Jet Power and Black Hole Assortment Revealed in New Chandra Image from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
The Antennae: A pair of colliding galaxies about 60 million light years from Earth. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008
A cluster of galaxies about 2 billion light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens. from Smithsonian Institution uploaded October 2008

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Massive Black Hole Implicated in Stellar Destruction - An elliptical galaxy in the Fornax cluster that contains an ultraluminous X-ray source.

from Smithsonian Institution

Michelle Burger said:
Heart skipped. Exquisite.
Politisaurio said:
Oww! Beautiful, breathtaking. And it makes me feel so, so, so little...
Shawna Prince said:
Awe inspiring!!
Smithsonian Institution said:
You can read a blog post about this photo here: blog.photography.si.edu/2010/08/11/destiny-of-a-galaxy/
Opposite Downtown said:
It amazes me how they can leave these shots so dark.

Black Holes Go Mano A Mano: A galaxy about 330 million light years from Earth.

from Smithsonian Institution

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tacit geese said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Eye Candy Art Post (share 1 comment 1), and we'd love to have this added to the group! oh this is so cool!
Jaap Cost Budde said:
This looks like the map of my country, the Netherlands
seemly route said:
What an image!
Ideum - ideas + media said:
Absolutely amazing.
Robert Lz said:
Awesome

Peering Into The Heart of Darkness - The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

from Smithsonian Institution

1 older comment, and then…
bob the builder of luv said:
appears as though there is an undeniable dof
Troutisme Images said:
NIce!!
Smithsonian Institution said:
You can read a blog post about this photo here:

blog.photography.si.edu/2010/08/11/destiny-of-a-galaxy/
Gray Wax said:
news universe good profile