Supernova SN2011dh by Dave Snope

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Supernova SN2011dh

Supernova SN2011 in the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51).

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Here are two recent images that I took of the Whirlpool Galaxy which is 23 million light-years from earth.

The first on May 3, 2011 without the supernova

The second on June 6, 2011 shows the new supernova

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