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Una vista de Chandra de la supernova 1987A
This is an image of the intricate remains of Supernova 1987A taken by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. The blue hue reveals where the expanding shock wave from the exploded star is colliding with a ring of material around the supernova. The blue color reveals the hottest gas. NA...
- Fecha
- Jan 1, 2017
- Misión
- Hubble Space Telescope
- ID de archivo
- hubblesite-images-2017-08-3992-image
This is an image of the intricate remains of Supernova 1987A taken by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. The blue hue reveals where the expanding shock wave from the exploded star is colliding with a ring of material around the supernova. The blue color reveals the hottest gas.
NASA, ESA, and A. Angelich (NRAO/AUI/NSF)
Chandra image: NASA/CXC/Penn State/K. Frank et al.
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NASA, ESA, CXC, PSU, A. Angelich (NRAO, AUI, NSF), Kari Frank (PSU)
Detalles de la imagen
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | SN 1987A |
| Object Description | Supernova Remnant |
| R.A. Position | 05h 35m 28.03s |
| Dec. Position | -69° 16' 11".8 |
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Distance | Approximately 163,000 light-years (50 kiloparsecs) away |
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