kdmurray.blog » spitzer http://kdmurray.net The crossroads of life and tech Sun, 20 May 2012 21:42:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Tycho’s Echos http://kdmurray.net/2009/03/18/tychos-echos/ http://kdmurray.net/2009/03/18/tychos-echos/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 05:16:16 +0000 kdmurray http://kdmurray.net/?p=601 This stunning image is a composite of three separate images of Tycho’s Supernova remnant.

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The image is the remnant of a supernova first discovered over four hundred years ago.  The composite is made up of an x-ray image, an infrared image and a telescope photo.  Check out the APOD site for more info.

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