Poster: Fermi's Gamma-ray Cosmos

  • Released Friday, October 9th, 2015
  • Updated Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 at 1:49PM
  • ID: 12022

This poster summarizes the career to date of NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. The central image is a map of the whole sky at gamma-ray wavelengths accumulated over six years of operations. The poster also discusses other Fermi findings, including a black widow pulsar, the Fermi Bubbles rising thousands of light-years out of our galaxy's center, a giant gamma-ray flare from the Crab Nebula, and many more.The poster is available in a variety of resolutions.Credit:  NASA/Fermi/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet

This poster summarizes the career to date of NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. The central image is a map of the whole sky at gamma-ray wavelengths accumulated over six years of operations. The poster also discusses other Fermi findings, including a black widow pulsar, the Fermi Bubbles rising thousands of light-years out of our galaxy's center, a giant gamma-ray flare from the Crab Nebula, and many more.

The poster is available in a variety of resolutions.

Credit: NASA/Fermi/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet



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