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Supernova Remnant

The structure resulting from the explosion of a star in a supernova. It consists of ejected material expanding from the explosion and the shocked interstellar medium it sweeps up.

Source: apod.nasa.gov

APODs including "Supernova Remnant"

Supernova Remnant Simeis 147

Supernova Remnant Simeis 147

27/02/2024

The Pencil Nebula Supernova Shock Wave

The Pencil Nebula Supernova Shock Wave

23/02/2024

IC 443: The Jellyfish Nebula

IC 443: The Jellyfish Nebula

26/12/2023

Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

14/12/2023

Fleming's Triangular Wisp

Fleming's Triangular Wisp

21/11/2023

M1: The Incredible Expanding Crab

M1: The Incredible Expanding Crab

15/11/2023

M1: The Crab Nebula

M1: The Crab Nebula

09/11/2023

HESS Telescopes Explore the High-Energy Sky

HESS Telescopes Explore the High-Energy Sky
Video

06/09/2023

SN 1006: A Supernova Ribbon from Hubble

SN 1006: A Supernova Ribbon from Hubble

06/08/2023

Recycling Cassiopeia A

Recycling Cassiopeia A

01/06/2023

The Medulla Nebula Supernova Remnant

The Medulla Nebula Supernova Remnant

24/04/2023

M1: The Expanding Crab Nebula

M1: The Expanding Crab Nebula
Video

20/03/2023

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

03/03/2023

NGC 1850: Not Found in the Milky Way

NGC 1850: Not Found in the Milky Way

20/02/2023

The Gum Nebula Supernova Remnant

The Gum Nebula Supernova Remnant

29/11/2022

Wolf's Cave Nebula

Wolf's Cave Nebula

15/11/2022

Supernova Cannon Expels Pulsar J0002

Supernova Cannon Expels Pulsar J0002

02/10/2022

Supernova Remnant: The Veil Nebula

Supernova Remnant: The Veil Nebula

22/06/2022

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant

28/05/2022

The Multiwavelength Crab

The Multiwavelength Crab

04/03/2022

Supernova Remnant Simeis 147

Supernova Remnant Simeis 147

13/01/2022

M1: The Crab Nebula

M1: The Crab Nebula

24/12/2021

NGC 6995: The Bat Nebula

NGC 6995: The Bat Nebula

27/10/2021

Fleming's Triangular Wisp

Fleming's Triangular Wisp

27/07/2021

The Galactic Center in Stars, Gas, and Magnetism

The Galactic Center in Stars, Gas, and Magnetism

02/06/2021

The Jellyfish and Mars

The Jellyfish and Mars

19/05/2021

The Pencil Nebula Supernova Shock Wave

The Pencil Nebula Supernova Shock Wave

14/04/2021

Veil Nebula: Wisps of an Exploded Star

Veil Nebula: Wisps of an Exploded Star

05/04/2021

Recycling Cassiopeia A

Recycling Cassiopeia A

23/01/2021

The Medulla Nebula Supernova Remnant

The Medulla Nebula Supernova Remnant

18/01/2021