Space / 2010-12-09
An Explosion of Infrared Color
NASA's image library records An Explosion of Infrared Color.
This oddly colorful nebula is the supernova remnant IC 443 as seen by NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer; the Jellyfish nebula is particularly interesting because it provides a look into how stellar explosions interact with their environment.
A CLOSER LOOK
This oddly colorful nebula is the supernova remnant IC 443 as seen by NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer; the Jellyfish nebula is particularly interesting because it provides a look into how stellar explosions interact with their environment.
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FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE
NASA Image and Video LibraryAn Explosion of Infrared ColorOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.