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Remnant From Rare Supernova Seen Nearly 850 Years Ago Hides a Zombie Star at Its Center

The new image shows about 10 times more structures and bead-like knots that may help researchers model how the star exploded.

Learn about the remnant of a historic supernova observed around 850 years ago and the zombie star that has survived at its center. 

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It was first seen in 1181. For months, a stellar explosion shone in the sky and disappeared in history. Now astronomers have been able to observe its remains with impressive clarity. What they discovered is changing the way we see this supernova.

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