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English: This artist’s impression shows dust forming in the environment around a supernova explosion. VLT observations have shown that these cosmic dust factories make their grains in a two-stage process, starting soon after the explosion, but continuing long afterwards.
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Author ESO/M. Kornmesser

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current01:47, 13 May 2020Thumbnail for version as of 01:47, 13 May 20203,840 × 2,400 (17.99 MB)Acagastya{{Information |description ={{en|1=This artist’s impression shows dust forming in the environment around a supernova explosion. VLT observations have shown that these cosmic dust factories make their grains in a two-stage process, starting soon after the explosion, but continuing long afterwards.}} |date =2014-07-09 |source ={{url|https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1421a|European Southern Observatory}} |author =ESO/M. Kornmesser }} Category:Supernovae

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