October 6, 2004 12:00 PM (EDT)

News Release Number: STScI-2004-29

NASA's Great Observatories May Unravel 400-Year Old Supernova Mystery

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NASA's Great Observatories Provide a Detailed View of Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration PRC2004-29a

Kepler’s Supernova Remnant: Views from Chandra, Hubble, and Spitzer Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration PRC2004-29b

Shock Wave in Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical PRC2004-29c

Kepler's Supernova Remnant In Visible, X-Ray and Infrared Light Image Type: Astronomical

Chandra X-ray Observatory Data of Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical

Chandra X-ray Observatory Data of Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical

Kepler's Supernova Remnant in Visible Light Image Type: Astronomical

Spitzer Space Telescope Infrared Data of Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical

Chandra X-ray Observatory: Kepler's Supernova Remnant (X-ray data) Image Type: Astronomical

Visible Light Image of Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical

Spitzer Space Telescope: Kepler's Supernova Remnant (infrared data) Image Type: Astronomical

Chandra X-ray Observatory: Kepler's Supernova Remnant (close-up, X-ray data) Image Type: Astronomical

Close-Up Visible Light Image of Kepler's Supernova Remnant Image Type: Astronomical

Spitzer Space Telescope: Kepler's Supernova Remnant (close-up, infrared data) Image Type: Astronomical

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