APOD: October 27, 1995 - The Tarantula and the Supernova (original) (raw)

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October 27, 1995
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The Tarantula and the Supernova
Credit: Anglo-Australian Telescope photograph by David Malin
Copyright: Anglo-Australian Telescope Board