The Crab-Nebula, remnant of a supernova just a few thousand lightyears away
Located about 6,500 light-years from Earth, the Crab
Nebula is the remnant of a star, the life of which ended in the year
1054 when it exploded as a supernova. // © NASA, ESA, J. Hester and A.
Loll (Arizona State University)
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