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Chandra finds jets in Cassiopeia A

Source :
Astronomy. December 2004, Vol. 32 Issue 12, 30
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory took the most-detailed image yet of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A. The 11.5-day exposure revealed two jets. The discovery hints the progenitor star, weighing 20 [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00916358
Volume :
32
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Astronomy
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.123324181