The Most Famous Quote in Astronomy |
". . . With all reserve we advance the view that a supernova represents the transition of an ordinary star into a neutron star, consisting mainly of neutrons. Such a star may possess a very small radius and an extremely high density . . ." |
Little Green Men, White Dwarfs or Pulsars? |
"We did all the work ourselves and cheerfully sledgehammered all one summer.'' |
Crab Nebula - Hubble Space Telescope |
Crab Nebula - Chandra X-ray Observatory |
Crab Nebula Optical/X-ray Composite Image |
Optical/X-ray Composite with Pulsar |
Crab Pulsar in Optical - Kitt Peak |
Crab Nebula Spectrum |
Visible and Invisible Strucures |