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Supernova SN 2018ivc in Messier 77: 28 Nov. 2018

11/28/2018

Bright supernova SN 2018ivc in Messier 77: an image (28 Nov. 2018)

A bright supernova, SN 2018ivc, has been discovered in the peculiar galaxy Messier 77, close to its nucleus on 24 Nov. and, after a long period of cloudy/rainy weather, we could capture it. Here...

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10/19/2012

M 77 – Cetus

Messier 77 was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1780 and it is a peculiar galaxy in the constellation of Cetus, the Whale. Located at about 50 millions of light years, it is classified as hosting an...