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Supernova RCW103
Event typeSupernova remnant Edit this on Wikidata
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Date1974
ConstellationNorma
Right ascension16h 17m30s
Declination-52° 02′
Epoch?
Galactic coordinatesG.332.42-00.36
Distance10000 light-years
RemnantShell
HostMilky Way
Other designationsSNR G332.4-00.4, 1ES 1613-50.9, RCW 103, 3FHL J1616.2-5054e, AJG 44, GPS 1615-508, Kes 33, PKS 1613-50, 3FGL J1616.2-5054e, 2FGL J1615.0-5051, 2FHL J1616.2-5054, 2FHL J1616.2-5054e
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RCW103 is a supernova remnant with right ascension 161348 and declination 5055. 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).