File:VLT VIMOS observations of the shock front in the remnant of the supernova SN 1006 (8474806801).jpg
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DescriptionVLT VIMOS observations of the shock front in the remnant of the supernova SN 1006 (8474806801).jpg |
Very detailed new observations with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the remains of a thousand-year-old supernova have revealed clues to the origins of cosmic rays. More information: <a href="http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1308a/" rel="nofollow">www.eso.org/public/images/eso1308a/</a> Credit: ESO, Radio: NRAO/AUI/NSF/GBT/VLA/Dyer, Maddalena & Cornwell, X-ray: Chandra X-ray Observatory; NASA/CXC/Rutgers/G. Cassam-Chenaï, J. Hughes et al., Visible light: 0.9-metre Curtis Schmidt optical telescope; NOAO/AURA/NSF/CTIO/Middlebury College/F. Winkler and Digitized Sky Survey. |
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Source | VLT/VIMOS observations of the shock front in the remnant of the supernova SN 1006 |
Author | European Southern Observatory |
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Credit/Provider | ESO, Radio: NRAO/AUI/NSF/GBT/VLA/Dyer, Maddalena & Cornwell, X-ray: Chandra X-ray Observatory; NASA/CXC/Rutgers/G. Cassam-Chenaï, J. Hughes et al., Visible light: 0.9-metre Curtis Schmidt optical telescope; NOAO/AURA/NSF/CTIO/Middlebury College/F. Winkler and Digitized Sky Survey. |
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Source | European Southern Observatory |
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Date and time of data generation | 20:00, 14 February 2013 |
Keywords | SN 1006 |
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