Supernova Cigar
Sept. 9, 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
![Supernova In Messier 82, The Cigar Galaxy, Is The Closest In 25 Years [PHOTOS]](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/1545989/supernova-m82-galaxy.jpg?w=1600&h=1600&l=50&t=30&q=88&f=30708ae7ec6dd6fa8fe57d684eec74e6){kind=link}
![Supernova In Messier 82, The Cigar Galaxy, Is The Closest In 25 Years [PHOTOS]](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/1545991/supernova-messier-82-galaxy.gif){kind=link}
