File:Crab Nebula- Chandra Discovers X-Ray Ring Around Cosmic Powerhouse in Crab Nebula (1999-0052).pdf
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[edit]DescriptionCrab Nebula- Chandra Discovers X-Ray Ring Around Cosmic Powerhouse in Crab Nebula (1999-0052).pdf |
English: The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a supernova explosion that was seen on Earth in 1054 AD. It is 6000 light years from Earth. At the center of the bright nebula is a rapidly spinning neutron star, or pulsar that emits pulses of radiation 30 times a second. |
Date | 28 September 1999 (upload date) |
Source | Crab Nebula: Chandra Discovers X-Ray Ring Around Cosmic Powerhouse in Crab Nebula |
Author | NASA/CXC/SAO |
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Also Known As InfoField | NGC 1952 |
Category InfoField | Supernovas & Supernova Remnants, Neutron Stars/X-ray Binaries |
Color Code InfoField | Intensity (Chandra: 0.3-3keV bandwidth) |
Constellation InfoField | Taurus |
Coordinates (J2000) InfoField | RA 05h 34m 32s |
Distance Estimate InfoField | 6,500 light years |
Observation Date(s) InfoField | August 29, 1999 |
Observation ID(s) InfoField | 168 |
Observation Time InfoField | 1 hours |
Scale InfoField | Image is 2.5 arcmin across. |
Instruments InfoField | ACIS |
This media is a product of the Chandra X-ray Observatory Credit and attribution belongs to the Chandra X-ray Center, NASA/SAO/Penn State University/MIT |
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