RCW103

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RCW 103
Observation Data
Epoch J2000
IAU Constellation Norma
Right Ascension 161348
Declination 5055
Distance 10000 ly (3000 pc)
Nebula listing of nebulae

RCW103 is a supernova remnant. It is approximately 2000 years old and contains x-ray source 1E 161348-5055 at its heart. It is 10,000 light years away in the constellation Norma (constellation).

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