Hubble Reveals New Details in a Supernova's Blast Wave
Date: 05 January 1993
Satellite: Hubble
Depicts: Cygnus Loop
Copyright: J.J. Hester (Arizona State University), and NASA
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This is an image of a small portion of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, taken with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on 24 April 1991. This research is being presented at the 181st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Phoenix, AZ on January 6, 1993, by Dr. Jeff J. Hester, of Arizona State University.
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