Oldest Supernova Ever Recorded Blossoms In Four-Scope View
Monday, November 7, 2011 - 10:00
in Astronomy & Space
Views from four orbiting telescopes - Chandra, Spitzer, XMM-Newton and WISE - have determined that RCW 86 was created by a Type 1a supernova explosion. This vibrant image of the remnant is a composite image.