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The Eastern Veil Nebula, Brian Diaz
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The Eastern Veil Nebula

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The Eastern Veil Nebula

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The Eastern Veil Nebula is a large supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus. It is an expanding cloud created by the death of an exploded star. Scientists believe that the light from this supernova explosion reached Earth about 5000 years ago.

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The Eastern Veil Nebula, Brian Diaz

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