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Friday, 17 November 2006 01:00 |
Matter is anything that has mass (the amount of material in an object) and takes up space. On the earth, where gravity is present, we weigh an object to determine its mass.
Flickr PhotosThese pictures about "Matter" have been delivered by flickr on a random basis. We have no influence on it. All rights belong to their respective owners. Centaurus A: Jet Power and Black Hole Assortment Revealed in New Chandra Imageby Smithsonian InstitutionDescription: In a long Chandra exposure lasting over seven days, Centaurus A reveals the effects of the supermassive black hole at its center. Opposing jets of high-energy particles are seen extending to the outer reaches of the galaxy, and numerous smaller black holes in binary star systems are also visible. In this image, low-energy X-rays are colored red, intermediate-energy X-rays are green, and the highest-energy X-rays detected by Chandra are blue. The dark green and blue bands runn . . . |
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