| Visuals for Nature paper on Tycho Brahe's 1572 Supernova |
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Light echoes from Tycho Brahe's 1572 supernova
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Animation showing the evolution of the light echoes from the supernova explosion.
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| Light_echo_movie.pdf |
explanation pdf |
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622 KB |
| light_echoes_full.avi |
Avi Movie, PAL D1 |
720 x 576 |
14 MB |
| light_echoes_small.avi |
Avi Movie |
360 x 288 |
3.9 MB |
| light_echoes_broadcast.mov |
Quick Time Movie (broadcast, PAL D1) |
720 x 576 |
551 MB |
| light_echoes_medium.mov |
Quick Time Movie |
360 x 288 |
46 MB |
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Birth of the Tycho Supernova remnant
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Animation showing the evolution of the supernova remnant over time until today's view.
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File type |
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Size |
| Birth_of_Tycho_remnant.pdf |
explanation pdf |
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1.5 MB |
| tycho_remnant_small.avi |
Avi Movie |
360 x 288 |
4 MB |
| tycho_remnant.avi |
Avi Movie, PAL D1 |
720 x 576 |
18 MB |
| tycho_remnant_hdtv.avi |
Avi Movie (HDTV 16:9) |
1280 x 720 |
37 MB |
| tycho_remnant.mov |
Quick Time Movie (PAL D1) |
720 x 576 |
40 MB |
| tycho_remnant_broadcast.mov |
Quick Time Movie (broadcast, PAL D1) |
720 x 576 |
180 MB |
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Image of the Tycho Supernova remnant
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Multi-wavelength image of Tycho's Supernova remnant.
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| Tycho_remnant_image.pdf |
explanation pdf |
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300 KB |
| Tycho_remnant_image_l.jpg |
jpg |
943 x 945 |
232 KB |
| tycho_remnant.jpg |
jpg |
1930 x 1911 |
4.1 MB |
| tycho_remnant.tif |
16 bit tif |
1930 x 1911 |
22 MB |
| tycho_remnant_screen.jpg |
jpg |
1024 x 768 |
235 KB |
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Tycho Brahe witnesses the supernova of the year 1572
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Observation of the supernova by Tycho Brahe in 1572.
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| Tycho_observation_image.pdf |
explanation pdf |
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1.4 MB |
| Tycho_observation_image_l.jpg |
jpg |
1396 x 2054 |
1.1 MB |
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Spectrum of Tycho's Supernova
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Comparison of the newly obtained spectrum of Tycho's Supernova with other type Ia supernovae of different luminosities.
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| SN_spectrum.jpg |
jpg |
1775 x 1566 |
408 KB |
| SN_spectrum.ai |
Adobe Illustrator |
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470 KB |
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Credit and copyright
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Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie (all material except the historic drawing).
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Further information:
| Dr. Oliver Krause |
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Tel.: +49 – 6221 – 528 352 |
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie
Königstuhl 17
69117 Heidelberg
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