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Sky-map showing location of Betelgeuse which is a red supergiant like the progenitor to SN2003gd described in this release.

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Diagram courtesy of Eleanor Gilchrist, Royal Observatory of Edinburgh UK.

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Id:gemini0401e
Type:Artwork
Release date:Jan. 26, 2004, 8 p.m.
Related releases:gemini0401
Size:1020 x 1020 px

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