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Astronomers find massive supernova remnant closer than previously thought (phys.org)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Ok so from what I can understand it blew off approximately a million years ago, and now it’s about 8.8k ly away. But where was it in relation to earth when it exploded?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Ok so from what I can understand it blew off approximately a million years ago, and now it’s about 8.8k ly away. But where was it in relation to earth when it exploded?