Dusty Death of a Massive Star

NASA/JPL-Caltech/ UC Berkeley2006-06-06

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NASA Spitzer Space Telescope shows the supernova remnant 1E0102.2-7219 sits next to the nebula N76 in a bright, star-forming region of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy to our Milky Way galaxy.

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Title: Dusty Death of a Massive Star
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ UC Berkeley
Date Created: 2006-06-06
Rights: JPL

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