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NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope, in collaboration with other space and ground-based observatories, has produced a stunning new multi-wavelength image of the Andromeda galaxy, highlighting its high-energy phenomena and its role in the discovery of dark matter, a breakthrough attributed to astronomer Vera C. Rubin.
NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope, along with other space and ground-based observatories, has created a stunning multi-wavelength image of the Andromeda Galaxy, highlighting its features and the supermassive black hole M31*. The image pays tribute to astronomer Vera Rubin, whose work on galaxy rotation curves led to the discovery of dark matter, a dominant component of the universe. The project showcases the importance of multi-spectrum observations in understanding galactic structures and the universe's composition.