Comparison of X-ray image (left) and new schematic (right). (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

Comparison of X-ray image (left) and new schematic (right).

Caption

These images show the two shock regions of the remnant SNR 1181. The bright white at the center is the white dwarf.

Credit

2024 T. Ko, H. Suzuki, K. Kashiyama et al./ The Astrophysical Journal

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