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2024 April 03 - Unusual Nebula Pa 30

2024 April 03 - Unusual Nebula Pa 30

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

April 3, 2024

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In today's image, we see the remnant left behind by a star which was observed to explode back in the year 1181. This appears to be an unusual type of nebula classified as a Type Iax which occurs when two white dwarf stars merge together and explode.


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