Cygnus Nebula

NASA/ESA's Hubble Captures Images of the Cygnus Supernova Blast

NASA/ESA's Hubble Captures Images of Cygnus Supernova Blast

The Hubble Space Telescope captured the shock wave of a supernova explosion that occurred thousands of years ago. The Cygnus supernova blast is also expected to leave behind a remnant about 15 times the size of the Sun, about the size of a neutron star.

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