... An utter mystery to astronomers of old, today the Crab Nebula is still not wholly understood but is regarded as the classic example of a supernovaremnant. ...
... An utter mystery to astronomers of old, today the Crab Nebula is still not wholly understood but is regarded as the classic example of a supernovaremnant. ...
... Called SNR B0509-67.5, this supernovaremnant is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small galaxy about 160 000 light years from Earth. ...
... Here pictured with an X-Ray sensitive camera on the NASA satellite ASCA is SN 1006, the supernovaremnant in the constellation of Lupus in the Milky Way.Discovered by Frank Gardner and Doug Milne in 1965 it is considered to be the brightest supernova in ...
... Called SNR B0509-67.5, this supernovaremnant is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small galaxy about 160 000 light years from Earth. ...
... Aldebaran marks the base of the left horn of Taurus and if you follow this horn to the tip and look slightly to the right we can see one of the most famous supernovaremnants in the sky, the Crab Nebula or M1. ...
... When the hydrogen starts to run out (and the helium starts piling up), the star is in decline and its final fate as either a white dwarf or supernovaremnant (exactly which depends on its mass) is in sight. ...