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M82 Chandra: X-ray (M82, NGC 3034) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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M82 Chandra: X-ray

April 24, 2006 · NASA · M82, NGC 3034

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Composite image of the active galaxy M82 from x-ray observations by Chandra X-Ray Observatory in three energy bands coded in red (lowest energy x-ray photons), green, and blue (highest energy).