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Earliest Detailed Observations Of A Star Exploding Show True Shape Of A Supernova

A stronomers have been able to catch the earliest phases of supernova explosions with one of the most powerful observatories ...
Symmetry Magazine

To catch a supernova

Some exploding stars release bursts of oddball neutrinos. Scientists with the Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment are eager to catch those neutrinos and milk them for discoveries. But they must weigh ...
Los Angeles Times

Supernova is rich in calcium

Scientists have identified a type of supernova, or exploding star, that produces unusually large amounts of calcium — enough perhaps to explain the abundance of that element in the universe and in our ...
Daily Star on MSN

Exploding supernova's shape unveiled for first time – and it's 'like an olive'

Observations with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope showed the explosive death of a star just as the ...
Popular Science

An amateur astronomer spotted a new supernova remarkably close to Earth

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Million of years ago, before land connected Earth’s North and ...
The Purdue Exponent

Scientists capture rare glimpse of exploding supernova star

Observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed the explosive death of a ...