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More Images of E0102-72.3


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E0102-72.3
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Composite Image of E0102
This is a composite of Great Observatory images of E0102. The X-ray image from Chandra is shown in blue, an infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope in red, and an optical image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in green. The Spitzer image shows glowing dust grains in the supernova remnant.

(Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/STScI; Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UC Berkeley/S. Stanimirovic)

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E0102-72.3
Jpeg, Tiff, PS
Chandra X-ray Image with Scale Bar
Scale bar = 4.4 arcsec

(Credit: X-ray (NASA/CXC/SAO); Optical (NASA/HST); Radio: (CSIRO/ATNF/ATCA))


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