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Webb Sees Light Echoes in a Supernova Remnant


f the most useful events in all of astronomy. Scientists can directly measure their power, their spin, and their eventual fallout, whether that's turning into a black hole or a neutron star in some cases or just a much smaller stellar remnant.

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