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Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 8:00 am Post subject: Wired Space Photo of the Day: Bright Young Supernova |
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While performing an extensive X-ray survey of our galaxy's central regions, NASA's Swift satellite has uncovered the previously unknown remains of a shattered star. Designated G306.3-0.9 after the coordinates of its sky position, the new object ranks among the youngest-known supernova remnants in our Milky Way galaxy. <div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'> </td></tr></table></div><br/><br/>
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Source: Wired Top Stories
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