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+-   Massive supernova is nearest in five years-> on Wednesday May 27 2009, @10:37PM Anonymous Coward

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday May 27 2009, @10:37PM
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An anonymous reader writes "European radio astronomers have discovered the hidden explosion of a massive star, in the nearby galaxy M82.

Despite being the closest supernova discovered in the last five years, the explosion was only detected at radio wavelengths, as dense gas and dust surrounding it have rendered it invisible at other wavelengths."
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