GX 340+0 (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GX 340+0

Caption

This composite shows a section of the interstellar medium scientists X-rayed for sulfur using the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission). X-ray binary GX 340+0 is the blue dot in the center. The composite contains a blend of imagery in X-rays (represented in deep blue), infrared, and light.

Credit

DSS/DECaPS/eRosita/NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

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License

Public Domain

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