An Explosion of Infrared Color
This oddly colorful nebula is the supernova remnant IC 443 as seen by NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer; the Jellyfish nebula is particularly interesting because it provides a look into how stellar explosions interact with their environment.
- Date
- 2010-12-09
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"An Explosion of Infrared Color" (2010-12-09). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA13449Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 25081.
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