Chandra Digest (February 27) Ophiuchus Galaxy Cluster

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Feb 27, 2020, 7:09:35 PM2/27/20
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- Thursday, February 27, 2020  ---

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**Ophiuchus Galaxy Cluster: Record-Breaking Explosion by Black Hole Spotted
A galaxy cluster located about 390 million light years from Earth.  
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https://chandra.si.edu/photo/2020/ophiuchus/ 

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**Chandra Press: Record-Breaking Explosion by Black Hole Spotted
The biggest explosion seen in the universe has been found. This record-breaking, gargantuan eruption came from a black hole in a distant galaxy cluster hundreds of millions of light years away.

**Chandra Blog: Excavating a Dinosaur in a Galaxy Cluster
We are pleased to welcome two guest bloggers, Maxim Markevitch and Simona Giacintucci, who led the study described in our latest press release. Markevitch, an expert on galaxy clusters X-ray studies, got his PhD at the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
https://chandra.si.edu/blog/node/751

**Chandra Podcast: A Tour of a Cosmic Jekyll and Hyde
Astronomers have spotted a double star system is flip-flopping between two alter egos using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes.
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