News tagged with cassiopeia a

Astronomers See Historical Supernova From a New Angle (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Since Galileo first pointed a telescope at the sky 400 years ago, a myriad of technological advances have allowed astronomers to look at very faint objects, very distant objects, and even ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 31, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (14) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Scientists make first discovery using revolutionary long wavelength demonstrator array

Scientists from NRL's Space Science and Remote Sensing Divisions, in collaboration with researchers from the University of New Mexico and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory located in Socorro, N.M., ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Cassiopeia A Comes Alive Across Time and Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two new efforts have taken a famous supernova remnant from the static to the dynamic. A new movie of data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory shows changes in time never seen before in ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 06, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 0