High-Energy X-ray View of Hand of God

NASA's image library records High-Energy X-ray View of Hand of God.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Nicknamed the Hand of God, this object is called a pulsar wind nebula, imaged by NASA NuSTAR. It powered by the leftover, dense core of a star that blew up in a supernova explosion.

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A CLOSER LOOK

Nicknamed the Hand of God, this object is called a pulsar wind nebula, imaged by NASA NuSTAR. It powered by the leftover, dense core of a star that blew up in a supernova explosion.

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NASA Image and Video LibraryHigh-Energy X-ray View of Hand of God

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