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Hubble Captures a Super(nova) Spiral: A Galaxy’s Tale of Birth, Beauty, and Explosions


UGC 11861, a barred spiral galaxy nestled in the constellation Cepheus, lies 69 million light-years from Earth. This galaxy is not only a breathtaking sight captured by the Hubble Space Telescope but also a hotbed of cosmic activity. Resting near the center of the northerly constellation Cepheus,

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