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This is a color image of supernova 2016gkg in spiral galaxy NGC 613 taken by a group of UC Santa Cruz astronomers on Feb. 18, 2017, with the 1-meter Swope telescope. (Carnegie Institution for Science, Las Campanas Observatory, Chile)

Amateur Astronomer Images First Light From Supernova

February 23, 2018

An amateur astronomer strikes gold when, for the first time, he was able to image the initial burst of optical light produced by a supernova millions of light years from Earth. Victor Buso of Rosario, Argentina is a locksmith by trade and a self-taught astronomer. On September 20, 2016, Mr. Buso was trying out a new […]

January 2016 Science Images

January 29, 2016

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Astronomers Capture 3D Images of Mysterious Intergalactic Matter

April 30, 2014

For the first time, 3D images have been captured of a cosmological entity called the intergalactic medium (IGM).  Until now, the structure of IGM had been theoretical. The discovery could provide astronomers with a new understanding of galactic and intergalactic dynamics. The images were captured with an instrument built at the California Institute of Technology […]

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