The X‐Ray Spectrum of Supernova Remnant 1987A

Michael, Eli; Zhekov, Svetozar; McCray, Richard; Hwang, Una; N. Burrows, David; Park, Sangwook; P. Garmire, Gordon; S. Holt, Stephen; Hasinger, Gunther

doi:10.1086/340591

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The X‐Ray Spectrum of Supernova Remnant 1987A

Published in The Astrophysical Journal • Jul 20, 2002

Authors:

Eli Michael

Svetozar Zhekov

Richard McCray

Abstract

We discuss the X-ray emission observed from Supernova Remnant 1987A with the Chandra X-ray Observatory. We analyze a high resolution spectrum obtained in 1999 October with the high energy transmission grating (HETG). From this spectrum we measure the strengths and an average profile of the observed ...

Subject

Physics

Supernova remnant

Astrophysics

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