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HOPS 383: X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest DaysA
young protostar located about 1,400 light years from Earth.Read the
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**Chandra Press Room: X-rays From a Newborn Star Hint at Our Sun's Earliest Days
Astronomers have reported the first detection of X-rays from the earliest phase of evolution of a star like our Sun.
https://chandra.si.edu/press/20_releases/press_061820.html**Chandra Blog: Gazing at the Youngest Star From Chile
As
our guest blogger, we welcome Kenji Hamaguchi of the Center for
Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology and NASA’s
Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. He is part of the team
that made the discovery described in our latest press release on an
X-ray flare from a very young Sun-like star.
**Chandra Blog: Astronomers Revisit First 'Einstein Ring' In Archival Data
Determined
to find a needle in a cosmic haystack, a pair of astronomers time
traveled through archives of old data from W. M. Keck Observatory on
Mauankea in Hawaii and old X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray
Observatory to unlock a mystery surrounding a bright, lensed, heavily
obscured quasar.
**Chandra Podcast: A Tour of a Black Hole Outburst Caught on Video
Astronomers have caught a black hole hurling hot material into space at close to the speed of light.
https://chandra.si.edu/resources/podcasts/by_date.html?year=2020