Supernova 1987A in Submillimeter
This is an image of the intricate remains of Supernova 1987A taken in submillimeter wavelengths by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescope in Chile. The red color shows newly formed dust in the center of the supernova remnant.
Credit: NASA, ESA, and NRAO
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Telescope | ALMA |
Band | submillimeter |
Date | 2012-08-25T08:53 |
Center | RA: 5:35:27.99, Dec: -69:16:11.17 |
Categories:
Supernova Explosions and Supernova Remnants
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