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Astronomy, supernova

Third Bright Supernova Discovered In Spiral Galaxy M74

27 Jul , 2013 by Bob King

I love this galaxy. Not only does M74 display a near perfect spiral form but if this latest supernova is the third to “go boom” in the galaxy in just 11 years. The new object, designated PSN J01364816+1545310, was discovered blazing near 12.4 magnitude by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search at Lick Observatory near San Jose, Calif. […]

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