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From the monthly archives: "August 2011"

Supernova SN2011fe in M101

On August 28, 2011 By Steve

Following the announcement of a new Supernovae in Messier 101, the Pinwheel Galaxy, I briefly tried to capture this last night, Saturday 27th August. The AP gods where definately against me last night, M101 was very low in the murk to the north at about midnight, I had been messing around with my OAG, and couldn’t [...]

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