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M101, Supernova 2023ixf, DJ Van Bourgondien
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M101, Supernova 2023ixf

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M101, Supernova 2023ixf, DJ Van Bourgondien
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M101, Supernova 2023ixf

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Upon hearing about the new supernova discovery by Koichi Itagaki, I did what every budding astrophotographer would do: I rushed outside with my telescope and camera on the first clear night we had!  This image shows the type II supernova discovered in the outer arm of the galaxy a few days ago

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