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The region around Cassiopeia A [DSS2]


Date: 30 August 2006
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: Area in the sky around supernova remnant Cas A
Copyright: ESA/Hubble and Digitized Sky Survey 2
Acknowledgements: Davide De Martin


The two-colour image shows an overview of the area on the sky around the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A and was composed from two images from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. The field of view is slightly less than 3°.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
10-Mar-2026 03:12 UT

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