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Press Release

Release No.: 2005-15For Release: Monday, June 06, 2005
Exploding Star Left No Visible Core
supernova 1987A
The remnant of supernova 1987A shows no sign of the neutron star scientists believe is lurking at its heart. The Hubble Space Telescope took this image in December 2004.
Credit: P. Challis & R. Kirshner (CfA)
Low Resolution Image (jpg)
supernova 1987A
The remnant of supernova 1987A shows no sign of the neutron star scientists believe is lurking at its heart. The Hubble Space Telescope took this image in December 2004.
Credit: P. Challis & R. Kirshner (CfA)
Low Resolution Image (jpg)
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