Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6939  ·  NGC 6946
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Fireworks galaxy with supernova, pirx13
Fireworks galaxy with supernova
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Fireworks galaxy with supernova

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Fireworks galaxy with supernova, pirx13
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Fireworks galaxy with supernova

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Supernova 2017eaw was discovered by Patrick Wiggins in May 2017. It is one of 10 supernovaes that have been found in the last hundred years in the fireworks galaxy.

To compare a photo of mine from 18 months ago.

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Fireworks galaxy with supernova, pirx13