Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Vela (Vel)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2645  ·  NGC 2659
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Vela Supernova Remnant, Ruben Barbosa
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Vela Supernova Remnant

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Vela Supernova Remnant

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* Image acquisition by: Jeffrey K Lovelace.

* Processing: Ruben Barbosa.

The Vela supernova remnant is a supernova remnant in the southern constellation Vela. Its source Type II supernova exploded approximately 11,000–12,300 years ago (and was about 800 light-years away).

The Vela supernova remnant (SNR) is one of the closest known to us.

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