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Chandra X-ray Observatory: Expanding Bubble of Tycho's Supernova

CreditsNASA, CXO and P. Ruiz-Lapuente (University of Barcelona)

Date
Jan 1, 2004
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2004-34-1619-image
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Credits

NASA, CXO and P. Ruiz-Lapuente (University of Barcelona)

Image Details

About The Object
Object NameTycho Supernova, SN1572
Object DescriptionSupernova Remnant
R.A. Position00h 25m 8.06s
Dec. Position64° 9' 55.69"
ConstellationCassiopeia
Distance9,800 light-years (3 kiloparsecs)

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