Supernova remnant

Date: 13 August 2012
Satellite: XMM-Newton
Depicts: SNR G272.2-03.2
Copyright: XMM-Newton/ESA
Composite optical and X-ray picture of supernova remnant G272.2-03.2, taken on 11 December 2001 by ESA's XMM-Newton.
The remnant was discovered in 1994 with ROSAT. The image is 40 × 40 arc minutes.
Last Update: 1 September 2019