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Collection:
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NASA Chandra Space Telescope Collection
Collection
NASA Chandra Space Telescope Collection
Collection
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Name:
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Cassiopeia A: Elemental Image Of Exploded Star
Name
Cassiopeia A: Elemental Image Of Exploded Star
Name
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Release Date:
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June 27, 2000
Release_Date
June 27, 2000
Release Date
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Credit:
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NASA/GSFC/U.Hwang et al.
Credit
NASA/GSFC/U.Hwang et al.
Credit
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Category:
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Supernovas & Supernova Remnants
Category
Supernovas & Supernova Remnants
Category
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Scale:
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All images are 8.5 arcmin on a side.
Scale
All images are 8.5 arcmin on a side.
Scale
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Coordinates (J2000):
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RA 23h 23m 25.80s | Dec 58º 48' 53.40
Coordinates_(J2000)
RA 23h 23m 25.80s | Dec 58º 48' 53.40
Coordinates (J2000)
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Constellation:
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Cassiopeia
Constellation
Cassiopeia
Constellation
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Observation Date:
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January 30 - 31, 2000
Observation_Date
January 30 - 31, 2000
Observation Date
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Observation Time:
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13.9 hours
Observation_Time
13.9 hours
Observation Time
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Obs. ID:
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114
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Color Code:
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Colors represent different energy bands
Color_Code
Colors represent different energy bands
Color Code
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Instrument:
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ACIS
Instrument
ACIS
Instrument
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Also Known As:
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Cas A
Also_Known_As
Cas A
Also Known As
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Distance Estimate:
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About 10,000 light years
Distance_Estimate
About 10,000 light years
Distance Estimate
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facet_what:
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Cassiopeia
facet_what
Cassiopeia
facet_what
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facet_what:
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supernovas
facet_what
supernovas
facet_what
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facet_where:
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
facet_where
Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
facet_where
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facet_where:
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Washington, D.C.
facet_where
Washington, D.C.
facet_where
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facet_when:
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June 27, 2000
facet_when
June 27, 2000
facet_when
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facet_when_year:
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2000
facet_when_year
2000
facet_when_year
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UID:
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SPD-CHAND-photo/2000 /cas_a062700/casa300 _2.tif
UID
SPD-CHAND-photo/2000 /cas_a062700/casa300 _2.tif
UID
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original url:
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original_url
original url
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