NASA's Chandra Reveals Origin of Key Cosmic Explosions
Submitted by chandra on Wed, 2010-02-17 11:21This composite image of M31 (also known as the Andromeda galaxy) shows X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in gold, optical data from the Digitized Sky Survey in light blue and infrared data from the Spitzer Space Telescope in red. The Chandra data covers only the central region of M31 as shown in the inset box for the image.