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Gemini captures the supernova of 1181 in remarkable detail

So, a spectacular supernova that appeared in the sky in 1181 is now being seen in remarkable detail. The Gemini telescope has photographed this cosmic remnant, giving astronomers a striking new view of an event recorded centuries ago. It’s a wonderful connection between historical observations and modern astronomy. And here’s the thing: the more clearly we can see these remains, the more we can explore the story of this ancient stellar explosion.
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