Seeing Through a Veil of Dust
The closest supernova of its kind to be observed in the last few decades, M82 or the Cigar galaxy, has sparked a global observing campaign involving legions of instruments on the ground and in space, including NASA Spitzer Space Telescope.
- Date
- 2014-02-26
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/Carnegie Institution for Science
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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