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Each of these images links to a 1280x1024-pixel JPG ranging in size from 168K to 522K bytes. Use and distribution of these images is encouraged. Please credit: NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center and, where indicated, additional sources as noted in each caption. The 1280x1024 format was set for a Focus Imagecorder Plus. Some images are available in larger formats, or (in the cases of the graphs, neutron star cross-sections, and orbital plot) as Illustrator files. For additional information, contact Dave Dooling. Return to the Magnetar birthday story. March 16, 1999: Fixed small errors in slides marked *. Added pictures at bottom of Dr. Chryssa Kouvelitou. |
A qualitative depiction of the electromagnetic spectrum shows where gamma rays fit relative to what the human eye can see. | Artist's concept depicts afront of gamma radiation from a burst sweeping over the Earth and the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Credit: Dr. Robert Mallozzi, University of Alabama in Huntsville and NASA/Marshall. Also available is 2,048x1,536-pixel, 356K JPG. | (deliberately left blank) |
Dr. Chryssa Kouveliotou of Universities Space Research Association, working at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. She is shown in the data control room for the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Links to 1280x1024-pixel, 407K JPG. Also available, 3024x2114-pixel, 1.1M JPG. Credit: Fred Deaton, NASA/Marshall. | Dr. Chryssa Kouveliotou of Universities Space Research Association, working at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. She is shown in the data control room for the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Links to 1280x1024-pixel, 407K JPG. Also available, 3024x2114-pixel, 935K JPG. Credit: Fred Deaton, NASA/Marshall. | Dr. Chryssa Kouveliotou of Universities Space Research Association, working at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. She is shown in the data control room for the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Links to 1280x1024-pixel, 407K JPG. Also available, 3024x2114-pixel, 700K JPG. Credit: Fred Deaton, NASA/Marshall. |