Supernova Cigar
Nov. 27, 2024
The Cigar Galaxy Lights Up: Supernova 2014J | KQED Supernova! Exploding star lights up nearby Cigar Galaxy Messier 82 (also known as NGC 3034, Cigar Galaxy or M82) is a starburst galaxy approximately 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. The bright star at the bottom of the image is a Type 1a supernova named SN2014J. Image source ... Supernova Cigar