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The Cygnus Loop Supernova Remnant

The Cygnus Loop Supernova Remnant

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Credit: J.J. Hester (Arizona State University), and NASA.

Co-investigators: P.A. Scowen (Arizona State University), Ed Groth (Princeton University), Tod Lauer (NOAO), and the WFPC Instrument Definition Team.

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