Anne’s Image of the Day: Pulsar SXP 1062

By Annelies Rhemrev November 13, 2012 SXP 1062, a pulsar within a supernova remnant Image Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ.Potsdam/L.Oskinova et al & ESA/XMM-Newton; Optical: AURA/NOAO/CTIO/Univ.Potsdam/L.Oskinova et al Click here for a larger [...]

Anne’s Image of the Day: Vela Supernova Remnant

By Annelies Rhemrev November 7, 2012 Vela Supernova Remnant Image Credit: NASA/The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Click here for a larger image. The Vela Supernova Remnant (R762-0019) is a huge supernova remnant around 100 light-years across, [...]