NASA announcement of 'discovery of exceptional object' - November 15th

[Mike]

NASA Announces Televised Chandra News Conference


WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a news conference at 12:30 p.m. EST on Monday, Nov. 15, to discuss the Chandra X-ray Observatory's discovery of an exceptional object in our cosmic neighborhood.

The news conference will originate from NASA Headquarters' television studio, 300 E St. SW in Washington and carried live on NASA TV.

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/nov/HQ_M10-157_Chandra_Update.html

[Rocket Pooch]

Is this one of the two massive GRB blobs?

[Whitters]

Youngest black hole in our local neighbourhood (55 million ly) from a supernova SN 1979C observed 30 years ago in M100.

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/nov/HQ_10-299_CHANDRA.html