A<i>Chandra</i>View of the Morphological and Spectral Evolution of Supernova Remnant 1987A

Park, Sangwook; A. Zhekov, Svetozar; N. Burrows, David; P. Garmire, Gordon; McCray, Richard

doi:10.1086/421701

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AChandraView of the Morphological and Spectral Evolution of Supernova Remnant 1987A

Published in The Astrophysical Journal • Jul 13, 2004

Authors:

Sangwook Park

Svetozar A. Zhekov

David N. Burrows

Abstract

We present an update on the results of our monitoring observations of the X-ray remnant of supernova (SN) 1987A with the {\it Chandra X-Ray Observatory}. As of 2002 December, we have performed a total of seven observations of SN 1987A. The high angular resolution images from the latest data reveal d...

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Physics

Supernova remnant

Astrophysics

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