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Using the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array, scientists have imaged a 20,000-year-old supernova remnant that resembles a manatee. The gas clouds have been pushed outward by a microquasar deep within the nebula.

Credit: NRAO/AUI/NSF, J. Hellerman, B. Saxton, J. Stoke, T. Burchell, A. Bolling