The Mermaid Nebula Supernova Remnant
Copyright: Neil Corke; Text: Natalia Lewandowska (SUNY Oswego) New stars are born from the remnants of dead stars. The gaseous remnant of the gravitational collapse and subsequent death of a very massive star in our Milky Way created the G296.5+10.0 supernova remnant, of which the featured Mermaid Nebula is part. Also known as the Betta […]