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...
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...
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 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...