description RCW 103 Overview
RCW 103 is a young supernova remnant located in the constellation Norma. It is the expanding debris and associated emission left by a stellar explosion, and its most distinctive feature is the compact object 1E 161348-5055 at its center. That object is a slowly rotating magnetar, a highly magnetized neutron star, making RCW 103 an important target for studies of stellar remnants and extreme neutron-star behavior.
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