
Supernovae are the explosive deaths of the universe most massive stars. This false-color composite from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope and NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory shows the remnant of N132D, the wispy pink shell of gas at center.
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NASA ID
PIA09604
Date Created
June 13, 2007
Center
JPL
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