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This image shows Chandra's view in X-ray light. Sources of X-rays include million-degree gas, exploded stars, and material colliding around black holes.

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10 December 2009

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NASA, CXC, and K. Kuntz (JHU)

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Image title	The blue color shows Chandra's view in X-ray light. Sources of X-rays include million-degree gas, exploded stars, and material colliding around black holes.
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Number of components	3
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Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Macintosh
File change date and time	17:15, 9 February 2009
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