Sun-sized stars discovered in the SMC

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Sun-sized stars discovered in the SMC

Post #1by kristoffer » 08.04.2013, 20:59

Chandra X-ray telescope has made a scientific discovery!!!


The Chandra X-Ray Space Telescope has detected young stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) - one of the our closest galactic neighbors. The x-rays were emitted from the SMC region known as the 'Wing'.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3pA0CqZbP4

http://www.universetoday.com/101215/nas ... nic-cloud/
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