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Tycho's Star Shines in Gamma Rays
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NASA image relase December 13, 2011 Gamma-rays detected by Fermi's LAT show that the remnant of Tycho's supernova shines in the highest-energy form of light. This portrait of the shattered star includes gamma rays (magenta), X-rays (yellow, green, and blue), infrared (red) and optical data. Credit: Gamma ray, NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration; X-ray, NASA/CXC/SAO; Infrared, NASA/JPL-Caltech; Optical, MPIA, Calar Alto, O. Krause et al.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineTycho's Star Shines in Gamma Rays. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e001801.
