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Flash Physics: 3D map of Tycho supernova remnant, cosmic glycerol made here on Earth

23 Jun 2017 Sarah Tesh

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A false-colour X-ray image by Chandra of the Tycho supernova remnant
Clumpy tufts: the Tycho supernova remnant, inspiring astronomers since 1572. (Courtesy: NASA / CXC / Rutgers /J&nbsp;Warren & J&nbsp;Hughes <i>et al</i>.)
Chandra helps map Tycho supernova remnant in 3D The first 3D view of a supernova remnant has been as

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