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  • About AHEAD2020
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    • National Observatory of Athens (Penteli)
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    • AHEAD
      • Virtual Reality videos
        • The Hot and Energetic Universe – Virtual Reality (VR) edition
        • The X ray Universe – Virtual Reality (VR) edition
      • Hot and Energetic Universe – El Universo caliente y energético (Spanish Narration)
      • The Hot and Energetic Universe (flat version, HDTV)
      • The Hot and Energetic Universe (short version)
      • Short version of “The Hot and Energetic Universe” (Greek narration and subs)
      • The Hot and Energetic Universe (version for DOME theatres)
      • Black Holes
      • Gamma Ray Bursts
      • Gamma ray astronomy
      • Why Observe from Space
      • AHEAD advertising video
      • AHEAD video for National Observatory of Athens
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    • Public Lectures
    • HEASARC
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    • ESA
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    • Booklet for Dome Video (ESO website)
    • Booklet for Dome Video
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    • Posters
      • About AHEAD
      • The Hot and Energetic Universe
      • The Hot and Energetic Universe (full version, ~300MB)
      • Black Holes and Supernovae
      • Black Holes and Supernovae (full version, ~300MB)
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      • AGN (full version, ~2MB)
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    • The Hot and Energetic Universe: A planetarium movie
    • Scientists invited to take advantage of leading high energy research centres
    • INAF Press Release: X-ray bombardment
    • AHEAD’s planetarium movie wins the international fulldome film competition
      • INAF Press Release
      • NOA Press Release
      • LU Press Release
    • Scientists assemble to discuss the power of X-ray spectroscopy
    • Researchers’ Night 2017
      • INAF Rome Press Release
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Category: Video

The Coldest Place in Outer Space!

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

❄️❄️❄️ To enable the observation of the X-ray Universe, the X-ray Integral Field Unit must be cooled down to a temperature close to the absolute zero. This movie presents the technologies involved in the X-IFU cryogenic chain, which makes its Read More …

“Planets through different eyes”: A joint Athens-Santander night (VIDEO)

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

AHEAD2020 in collaboration with the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applicationsand Remote Sensing of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) in Greece and the Institute of Physics of Cantabria (IFCA), a Joint Centre with the combined effort of two institutions, Read More …

AHEAD2020: Clusters of galaxies: where galaxies live in (large) families

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

Our new #AHEAD2020 video produced by IFCA gives us a particular insight into the galaxy clusters, the great families where galaxies live! Available EN , ES, IT and GR subtitles!For all videos produced by AHEAD2020 http://ahead.astro.noa.gr/?page_id=2493

📽️”AHEAD2020: X-ray planets”

February 17, 2022 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

✨ Our new #AHEAD2020 video produced by @IFCA.CSICUC showing the completely different image that planets show in X-rays and explains the main phenomena producing this emission.With EN, ES and GR subtitles! #astronomy #cosmos #astrophysics #universe #planets #xrays

Audio Universe: Tour of the Solar System. Experience the Solar System like never before! (EN, ES, IT)

February 2, 2022January 27, 2022 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

Audio Universe: Tour of the Solar System is a planetarium show, but unlike traditional shows the soundtrack takes the lead role. Experience the Solar System like never before – by traveling on a spacecraft that can turn the objects in Read More …

Data Sonification: Listen to the Sounds of the Universe!

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

A new project using sonification turns astronomical images from Chandra and other telescopes into sound. This allows users to “listen” to the center of the Milky Way as observed in X-ray, optical, and infrared light. As the cursor moves across Read More …

‘Heart’ Of Black Hole Still Beating

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

The first confirmed heartbeat of a supermassive black hole is still going strong more than ten years after first being observed. X-ray satellite observations spotted the repeated beat after its signal had been blocked by our Sun for a number Read More …

Tycho’s Supernova Remnant Animations

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 Ektoras PouliasisVideo

In 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was among those who noticed a new bright object in the constellation Cassiopeia. Adding fuel to the intellectual fire that Copernicus started, Tycho showed this “new star” was far beyond the Moon, and that Read More …

“Planets through different eyes”: A joint Athens-Santander event

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  1. AGN on the Beach: The many facets of fuelling and feedback in jetted AGN, 10-15th September 2023, Tropea, Italy

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