Dusty Dead Star

NASA/CXC/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA2010-03-29

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A composite image from NASA Chandra and Spitzer space telescopes shows the dusty remains of a collapsed star, a supernova remnant called G54.1+0.3. The white source at the center is a dead star called a pulsar.

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Title: Dusty Dead Star
Creator: NASA/CXC/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Date Created: 2010-03-29
Rights: JPL

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