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In today's image, we see the Veil Nebula. The remnant of a star that would have been seen to explode here on Earth about 7000 years ago. The image is divided into several sections, each with its own common name.

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This Podcast is an authorized New Media Mirror Site for APOD. You can access the image and website directly at: Astronomy Picture of the Day. You can use the archive link below the image to select the photo corresponding to the date of this podcast.

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