DescriptionVela Pulsar xray.jpg X-ray pulsars are thought to be neutron stars, extremely dense remains of the core of a massive star. X-ray pulsars spin very...
English Vela Pulsar Midrange This view of Vela shows the extended region surrounding the central pulsar. determination method or standard: work of the...
English Vela Pulsar Composite This composite image shows Chandra's wide-field view of the area around the Vela Pulsar (background) with an enhanced view...
nebula around Vela pulsar. The image shows a dramatic bow-like structure at the leading edge of the cloud, or nebula, embedded in the Vela supernova remnant...
English In this wide-angle view, the Vela pulsar and its pulsar wind nebula are seen against a background of clouds, or filaments, of multi-million degree...
English Vela Pulsar Midrange This view of Vela shows the extended region surrounding the central pulsar. determination method or standard: work of the...
English Vela Pulsar Composite This composite image shows Chandra's wide-field view of the area around the Vela Pulsar (background) with an enhanced view...
English Vela Pulsar Close Up This image is identical to one above minus the arrow. Scale: Image is 3.5 arcmin on a side. determination method or standard:...
English Vela Pulsar Close Up This image is identical to one above minus the arrow. Scale: Image is 3.5 arcmin on a side. determination method or standard:...
English This Chandra image clearly locates a pulsar exactly at the geometric center of the supernova remnant known as G11.2-0.3. determination method or...