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Naru523
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« on: August 14, 2009, 09:39:45 PM »
( The pictures are by NASA )

This supernova was colored by Multiwavelength X-ray, infrared, and optical compilation image of Kepler's Supernova Remnant, SN 1604. (Chandra X-ray Observatory)

Composite X-ray and infrared image of the SN 1572 remnant as seen by Chandra X-Ray Observatory, Spitzer Space Telescope, and Calar Alto Observatory

The most famous and best-observed young SNR was formed by SN 1987A, a supernova in the Large Magellanic Cloud that was discovered in 1987

All info are wikipedia.
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« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2009, 12:08:27 AM »
Wow...epic.
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« Reply #2 on: August 15, 2009, 12:31:57 AM »
The last one looks awesome, with the red, violet and blue colors, and the lines. Smiley
The first one is also very beautiful. Smiley
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« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2009, 05:02:49 PM »
The last one sort of looks like lightning, suggesting there was a LOT of energy.
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« Reply #4 on: August 19, 2009, 09:53:14 AM »
My favorite one is the last one too.  Grin
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« Reply #5 on: August 19, 2009, 01:24:39 PM »
All are nice spheres then BOOOOOOM comes the last one. The last one looks ripped apart.
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« Reply #6 on: August 19, 2009, 06:35:47 PM »
The purple, red are together forming the letter "L", while the faint purple is like 1/4 a circle.
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« Reply #7 on: August 19, 2009, 06:55:53 PM »
Quote from: Naru523 on August 19, 2009, 06:35:47 PM
The purple, red are together forming the letter "L", while the faint purple is like 1/4 a circle.

I wonder why that is. Huh Scientists need to study supernovas way more. Undecided
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