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Imaging a supernova

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This visualisation shows the 3D recontruction of Cassiopeia A. It starts up close on the neutron star and pans out to reveal the whole structure.

Dr Haley Gomez, from the university's physics and astronomy school said it provided "an amazing insight into the original explosion of the star." Courtesy of Cardiff University.

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