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Cygnus Loop Images

The following apply to all images:

Image size(pixels): 300 x 300
Image Center: 74.008491, -8.5709984
Coordinate System: Galactic
Map projection: Gnomonic

Gamma ray image of Cygnus Loop

Gamma Ray data

Survey: EGRET >100 MeV
Image size(degrees): 50.0 x 50.0
Color table: Stern Special

Xray image of Cygnus Loop

Xray data

Survey: PSPC 2.0 Deg-Inten
Image size(degrees): 5.0 x 5.0
Color table: Stern Special

Extreme ultraviolet image of Cygnus Loop

Extreme UltraViolet data

Survey: EUVE 83 A
Image size(degrees): 7.5 x 7.5
Color table: Stern Special

Optical image of Cygnus Loop

Optical data

Survey: Digitized Sky Survey
Image size(degrees): 3.0 x 3.0

Infrared image of Cygnus Loop

Infrared data

Survey: IRAS 60 micron
Image size(degrees): 7.5 x 7.5
Color table: Stern Special

Radio image of Cygnus Loop

Radio data

Survey: 4850Mhz
Image size(degrees): 8.7 x 8.7
Color table: Red Temperature

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