Hubble spotted a supernova in NGC 5806
Sunday, September 2, 2012 - 13:30
in Astronomy & Space
(Phys.org)—A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows NGC 5806, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo (the Virgin). It lies around 80 million light years from Earth. Also visible in this image is a supernova explosion called SN 2004dg.