Called SN 2002cx, it is considered the most peculiar type Ia supernova ever observed.

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Formally called SN SCP-0401, the supernova was something of a chance find in a survey carried out in part by the Supernova Cosmology Project (SCP) using the Hubble space telescope, first undertaken in 2004.

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