SETI bioastro: FW: Chandra Digest (Feb 18): RX J1242

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>From: Chandra X-ray Center <cxcpub_at_cfa.harvard.edu>
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>To: chandradigest <chandradigest_at_head.cfa.harvard.edu>
>Subject: Chandra Digest (Feb 18): RX J1242
>Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:00:29 -0500
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>** RX J1242-11: Giant Black Hole Rips Star Apart
>Thanks to two orbiting X-ray observatories, astronomers have the first
>strong evidence of a supermassive black hole ripping apart a star and
>consuming a portion of it. The event, captured by NASA's Chandra and
>ESA's XMM-Newton X-ray Observatories, had long been predicted by
>theory, but never confirmed.
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>< http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2004/rxj1242/ >
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>++ Chandra Images: Zoom-in
>Use this new Flash tool to zoom in on individual Chandra images.
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>< http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/zoom_images.html >
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>++ All recent New & Noteworthy features are available at
>< http://chandra.harvard.edu/new.html >
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