Type Ia Supernova Remnant (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Type Ia Supernova Remnant

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An X-ray/infrared composite image of G299, a Type Ia supernova remnant in the Milky Way Galaxy approximately 16,000 light years away. Source URL: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2015/g299/

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NASA/Chandra X-ray Observatory/University of Texas/2MASS/University of Massachusetts/Caltech/NSF

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