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In the last century alone, the Fireworks Galaxy (or NGC 6946) has experienced 10 observed supernovae. For context, our Milky Way Galaxy averages just one to two supernova events per century!
NGC 6946 resides 25.2 million light-years away: go.nasa.gov/3s4Wab6
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