2020 December 10 - Simeis 147: Supernova Remnant
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2020-12-10

In today's image, we see a supernova remnant known as Simeis 147. This is a remnant of a star that would have been seen to explode here on Earth about 40,000 years ago. 

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