Supernova remnant (IMAGE)

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Supernova remnant

Caption

This image shows a supernova remnant thought to have created a magnetar.

Credit

Hubble Heritage Team (STScI AURA), Y. Chu (UIUC) et al., NASA

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License

Public Domain

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