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HEASARC Picture of the Week: 2005



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Title Date
TeV Neighbor? Galactic TeV Source January 3, 2005
Watch Your Cavities Chandra and VLA image of MS 0735.6+7421 January 10, 2005
First BAT Burst First BAT GRB January 17, 2005
Compact Swarm Compact objects swarm near the GC January 24, 2005
Andromeda's X-ray M31 mosaic by XMM-Newton January 31, 2005
An Isolated Case of Dark Matter Chandra image of a halo around NGC 4555 February 7, 2005
Ring-Around Not-so-Rosy XMM observation of flare around a black hole February 14, 2005
Shaking the Fields Extremely Bright Burst from a Magnetar February 21, 2005
A Whole Hole of Holes Chandra Survey of the Lockman Hole February 28, 2005
Crown of Jupiter Jovian Aurorae March 7, 2005
Inside the Eskimo Eskimo Nebula Composite March 14, 2005
The Baby's Kick XMM Newton Observation of a Class 0 protostar March 21, 2005
Bathed in Gamma Rays Jovian Aurorae March 28, 2005
The Ultra Luminous Chandra + optical image of M74 April 4, 2005
The Growing Years Merging Galaxies in the CDFN April 11, 2005
The Grail's Host Host galaxy of GRB970228 April 18, 2005
Finding a Crab's Shell g21.5-0.9 SNR X-ray shell April 25, 2005
A Neighbor's X-ray M33 mosaic by XMM-Newton May 2, 2005
Mira Aqui X-ray observation of Mira May 9, 2005
Condition While Young Deep X-ray observation of the Orion Nebula Cluster May 16, 2005
When Stars Collide Artist conception of a neutron star merger May 23, 2005
X-ray Nebulae of a New Star Chandra image of GK Per remnant May 30, 2005
Dancing Dwarfs Chandra observation of RX J0806.3+1527 June 6, 2005
Color Open Cluster Deep X-ray observation of the Cluster NGC 6231 June 13, 2005
Dust to Dust Chandra, HST and Spitzer composite of Cas A SNR June 20, 2005
Watching the Accelerator INTEGRAL image of TeV Source June 27, 2005
Poised Launch of Astro-E2; Happy fourth of July July 4, 2005
Red Sparrow Launch of Astro-E2; Happy 10th of July July 11, 2005
X-raying a Deep Impact Chandra and Deep Impact July 18, 2005
At Deep Impact XMM-Newton and Deep Impact July 25, 2005
Neon Lights Are Bright Neon Abundances in solar-type stars August 1, 2005
Turn Turn Turn Chandra observation of 47 Tuc W August 8, 2005
Blowing Off Steam X-ray and H-alpha emission from starbursts August 15, 2005
Iron Dating Chandra spectra of iron around black holes August 22, 2005
Dark Matter Map XMM-Newton temperature map of Abell 85 August 29, 2005
A First Light XIS first light images and spectra September 5, 2005
Hot Young Stars Chandra image of Tr 14 September 12, 2005
Long Ago and Far Away Afterglow of GRB 050904 September 19, 2005
Cosmic Ray Bloom Chandra image of Tycho SNR September 26, 2005
A Surfeit of ULXs X-ray and H-alpha emission from starbursts October 3, 2005
Unraveling the Short-Burst Mystery Location of GRB 050709 October 10, 2005
Shelter In Place Star clusters near the Galactic Center October 17, 2005
King of Corona Corona around edge-on spiral NGC 4634 October 24, 2005
The Devil Made Me Do It Chandra Image of the Perseus Cluster October 31, 2005
Missing Holes Chandra X-ray/optical image of Westerlund 1 November 7, 2005
The Dimming of the Twin XMM Variability of Alpha Cen A November 14, 2005
CSI: LMC Chandra/optical composite of DEM L316 November 21, 2005
Now Showing in the Center Ring Montage of SN 1987a November 28, 2005
Peacock's Plumage XMM Newton image of the Pavo group December 5, 2005
Land of the SuperGiants INTEGRAL SXRB transient December 12, 2005
Not Fade Away XMM observations of SN 1979c December 19, 2005
Holiday Lights Rho Oph observation by Chandra December 26, 2005


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