Chandra Digest (January 12) SDSS J1354+1327

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Jan 12, 2018, 9:50:12 AM1/12/18
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** SDSS J1354+1327: Researchers Catch Supermassive Black Hole Burping — Twice
A galaxy with a supermassive black hole about 800 million light years away.
Read the article, rate the image, and send in your comments at:
http://chandra.si.edu/photo/2018/j1354/

** Galactic Center: Scientists Take Viewers to the Center of the Milky Way
The region of the Milky Way's center about 26,000 light years from Earth.
Read the article, rate the image, and send in your comments at:
http://chandra.si.edu/photo/2018/gcenter360/

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**Chandra Press: Researchers Catch Supermassive Black Hole Burping — Twice
The galaxy under study, called SDSS J1354+1327 (J1354 for short), is about 800 million light-years from Earth. The team used observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope (HST), as well as the W.M. Keck Observatory in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, and the Apache Point Observatory (APO) near Sunspot, New Mexico.
http://chandra.si.edu/press/18_releases/press_011118.html

**Chandra Podcasts:  A Tour of SDSS J1354+1327
The dining galaxy is known by its abbreviated name, J1354, and is about 800 million light years from Earth.
http://chandra.si.edu/resources/podcasts/by_date.html?year=2018

**Chandra Podcasts:  A Tour of the Galactic Center
A new visualization provides an exceptional virtual trip — complete with a 360-degree view — to the center of our home galaxy, the Milky Way.
http://chandra.si.edu/resources/podcasts/by_date.html?year=2018


**Chandra Blog: A Scuba Dive, a (Failed) Ziploc Bag, and a Trip to the Center of the Galaxy
We welcome this guest post from Christopher Russell of the Pontifical Catholic University in Chile. Dr. Russell was the creator of the new immersive movies that allow viewers to explore the center of the Milky Way in 360 degrees. In this post, Dr. Russell provides the backstory of how he came to make these innovative movies.
http://chandra.si.edu/blog/node/667


**Chandra Resources: Printable 2018 Chandra Calendar
Print your own 2018 Chandra calendar with spectacular images from the past year.
http://chandra.si.edu/resources/handouts/lithos/calendar18.html

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