HST/WFPC2 observations of the LMC pulsar PSR B0540-69
Hubble Space Telescope Observations of Oxygen-rich Supernova Remnants in the Magellanic Clouds. III. WFPC2 Imaging of the Young, Crab-like Supernova Remnant SNR 0540-69.3
Neutron Star Astronomy with the HST
Optical observations of the young supernova remnant SNR 0540-69.3 and its pulsar
Pre-supernova ring around PSR 0540-69.
Spectral evolution and polarization of variable structures in the pulsar wind nebula of PSR B0540-69.3
The young pulsar PSR B0540-69.3 and its synchrotron nebula in the optical and X-rays
Instrument
WFPC2, WFPC2/PC
Temporal Coverage
1995-10-19T06:26:17Z/1995-10-19T09:03:57Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.
European Space Agency, Caraveo comma Patrizia A., 1996, 'HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGING OF SNR 0540-69, THE PENULTIMATE SUPERNOVA IN THE LMC', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-h4356u3