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A completely new supernova variant finally shows a glimpse of a star’s innermost “guts” moments before its destruction.
The observations of a star stripped down to its oxygen- and silicon-rich layers are indicative of an extremely rare stripping ...
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Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an ...
“Our analysis shows that the blast was sparked by a catastrophic encounter with a black hole companion, and is the strongest ...
This material, says a team led by astrophysicist Steve Schulze of Northwestern University in the US, constitutes the first ...
An international team of scientists, led by Northwestern University astrophysicists, has detected a never-before-seen type of exploding star, or supernova, that is rich with silicon, sulfur and argon.
A supernova blast 2.2 billion light-years from Earth has given astronomers a deeper view into a star's centre than ever ...
Israeli and American scientists have uncovered a never-before-seen type of supernova, shedding light on how stars produce and ...
An ‘extremely stripped supernova’ confirms the existence of a key feature of physicists’ models of how stars produce the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists for the first time have spotted the insides of a dying star as it exploded, offering a rare peek ...
Scientists think a gigantic dying star tried to swallow a black hole. It didn't end well for the star, a new study says.