A Supernova Visible From Earth in 1987 Just Gave an Unexpected Surprise to Astronomers Thanks to the James Webb Telescope
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Back in 1987 the Large Magellanic Cloud lit up as a star went supernova and could be seen by earthlings with the naked eye. Now NASA has turned the James Webb Space Telescope in that direction and they’ve found something interesting hiding in the remnants of the stellar explosion.
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