esahubble_heic2102b January 15th, 2021
Credit: ESA/Hubble, Digitized Sky Survey 2. Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin
Pictured here is the region of sky around the supernova remnant 1E 0102.2-7219. Researchers have studied the Hubble archive looking for visible-light images of the supernova remnant and they have analysed the data to calculate a more accurate estimate of the age and centre of the supernova blast.
Provider: Hubble Space Telescope | ESA
Image Source: https://esahubble.org/images/heic2102b/
Curator: ESA/Hubble, Baltimore, MD, United States
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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