Name: NASA Captures Lumpy, Technicolor Death of a Star
Uploaded: 10/18/2019 4:26:22 PM
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Description: New images show detailed patterns in the Tycho supernova remnants. Scientists think the 'clumpiness' may have been caused by multiple ignition points during its explosion, like TNT being set off simultaneously in different spots.

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