English

SNR0540-69 -the Crab twin- revisited: Chandra vs. HST

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

High resolution images of the Crab-like SNR SNR0540-69 have been recently obtained by the HRC, on board the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and by the FORS1 instrument, attached to ESO/VLT1. A detailed comparison of these images with an archival Planetary Camera one will be presented.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0009035,
  title  = {SNR0540-69 -the Crab twin- revisited: Chandra vs. HST},
  author = {P. A. Caraveo and R. P. Mignani and A. De Luca and S. Wagner and G. F. Bignami},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0009035},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

4 pages, 2 PostScript figures, uses psfig.sty. To appear in the proceedings of A Decade of HST Science (Baltimore, USA, April 2000)