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 Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:00 pm Post subject: Wired Space Photo of Day: Guts of a Dead Star |
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Suspended in time and space, the aftermath of a massive star¿s dramatic ending in a supernova explosion is captured by ESA¿s XMM-Newton space observatory. Nested knots of hot gas glowing green at X-ray wavelengths ¿ equivalent to millions of degrees celsius ¿ fill the structured central region of this expanding supernova remnant. <div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'>     </td></tr></table></div><br/><br/> 
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