File:Rcw86 420-1.jpg
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The combined image from the Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray observatories of RCW 86 shows the expanding ring of debris that was created after a massive star in the Milky Way collapsed onto itself and exploded.
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| Description |
The combined image from the Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray observatories of RCW 86 shows the expanding ring of debris that was created after a massive star in the Milky Way collapsed onto itself and exploded. |
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| Source |
The image appears on a website entitled, "RCW 86: New Evidence Links Stellar Remains to Oldest Recorded Supernova" at url=http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2006/rcw86/. |
| Date |
18 September 2006 |
| Author |
Chandra: NASA/CXC/Univ. of Utrecht/J.Vink et al. XMM-Newton: ESA/Univ. of Utrecht/J.Vink et al. |
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No free licensed or public domain alternatives known to exist to show the combined image from the Chandra and XMM-Newton X-ray observatories of RCW 86 shows the expanding ring of debris that was created after a massive star in the Milky Way collapsed onto itself and exploded, about September 2006. |
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Fair Use, the current image File:Rcw86 420.jpg is up for deletion on Commons because there is insufficient evidence that ESA has released its portion into the Public Domain. |
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