The 1987 supernova (SN 1987A) occurred in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), not the Milky Way. The LMC is a smaller satellite of the Milky Way, but astronomers still consider it to be outside our ...
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When was the last supernova seen in the Milky Way?
Astronomers say our galaxy hasn't seen a supernova in 400 years. Why don't they count the 1987 supernova? Judy Pearce Belton, Texas The 1987 supernova (SN 1987A) occurred in the Large Magellanic Cloud ...
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