From NASA Chandra: “Galactic Center: NASA’s Great Observatories Examine the Galactic Center Region”


The Chandra X-ray Observatory

A new image of the center of the Milky Way combines data from NASA’s three Great Observatories.
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Composite

In this image, X-rays from Chandra are blue and violet, near-infrared emission from Hubble is yellow, and Spitzer’s infrared data are red.

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X-ray

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Infrared

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Optical

See the full article here.

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