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A Long Time Ago, In a Galaxy Far, Far Away

A Long Time Ago, In a Galaxy Far, Far Away

53 million years ago a massive star in the galaxy NGC 4088 lost its battle with gravity and collapsed upon … More

astronomy, SN2009dd, supernova

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