Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Spitzer Space Telescope Collection
Title:
Composite Image
Description:
The composite view of the supernova splits into its three components: blue-green for Chandra, yellow for Hubble, and red for Spitzer. Each observatory's full image is then shown for side-by-side comparison, beginning with Chandra, then Hubble, and finally Spitzer.
Press Release:
Great Observatories May Unravel 400-Year-Old Supernova Mystery [ http://www.spitzer.…]
Release Credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (SSC-Caltech)
Object name:
Kepler's Supernova Remnant
Object name:
SN 1604
Object type:
Supernova remnant
Related links:
Kepler History [ http://www.spitzer.…]
NASA's Great Observatories [ http://coolcosmos.i…]
Supernova Remnants [ http://coolcosmos.i…]
Hubble Space Telescope [ http://www.stsci.ed…]
Chandra X-ray Observatory [ http://xrtpub.harva…]
facet_what:
Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
facet_what:
Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO)
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
facet_where:
Stennis Space Center (SSC)
Image #:
ssc2004-15v1
original url:
UID:
SPD-SPITZ-ssc2004-15 v1

Composite Image