Hubble Infrared Image (IMAGE)

Penn State

Hubble Infrared Image

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This is an infrared image of a neutron star (source on right in box) with an extended infrared emission obtained from observations with the Hubble Space Telescope. The blue circle indicates the pulsar's X-ray position (obtained with the Chandra X-ray Space Telescope), the cross marks the position of the pulsar in the UV-Optical (measured with the Hubble Space Telescope).

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Bettina Posselt, Penn State

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