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Collection:
NASA Chandra Space Telescope Collection
Name:
Hubble Optical Image of Cassiopeia A
Description:
This image taken with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope provides a detailed look at Cassiopeia A in optical light. The Hubble image shows the complex and intricate structure of the star's shattered fragments. The image is a composite made from 18 separate images taken in December 2004 using Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS).
More Information at Hubble [ http://hubblesite.o…] (Credit: NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA))
facet_what:
Cassiopeia
facet_what:
Advanced Camera for Surveys
facet_what:
Aura
facet_what:
Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
facet_when:
December 2004
facet_when_year:
2004
UID:
SPD-CHAND-photo/2006 /casa/casa_opt.tif
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