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- 1Gemini North telescope captures new images of supernova remnant Pa 30●Astronomers have utilized the Gemini North telescope to obtain high-resolution imagery of Pa 30, the remnant of a rare T
Astronomers using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii have released high-resolution images of Pa 30, a nebula 7,500 light-years from Earth created by a rare Type Iax supernova that was recorded in 1181. The remnant has long puzzled researchers, and the new imagery is helping clarify the structure and origin of one of the galaxy's most unusual stellar explosions.