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APOD from 2011-02-12
Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant
This mosaic of supernova remnant Simeis 147 spans 3 degrees in Taurus, equivalent to 150 light-years at 3,000 light-years away. Images through narrow-band filters reveal hydrogen and oxygen in the 40,000-year-old debris cloud, which also contains a pulsar.
HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110212.html
Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant
This mosaic of supernova remnant Simeis 147 spans 3 degrees in Taurus, equivalent to 150 light-years at 3,000 light-years away. Images through narrow-band filters reveal hydrogen and oxygen in the 40,000-year-old debris cloud, which also contains a pulsar.
HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110212.html
