Whirlpool Galaxy: The 'Spiral Nebula' That Hosts Supernovas

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 00:50 in Astronomy & Space

The Whirlpool Galaxy is a spiral galaxy that is relatively close to Earth — about 30 million light-years away.

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