SN 1006 Supernova remnant expansion comparison

01/07/2008 15:00 Comparison of visible hydrogen emission in the NW filament of SN 1006 in data taken at the CTIO Curtis-Schmidt H-alpha, continuum-subtracted (Winkler, et al.) in 1998 (shown in green), and the Hubble ACS data (Raymond et. al) in 2006 (shown in red). The stellar background is from...