Hubble went supernova hunting โ and found something unexpected: Space photo of the week
(Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Filippenko; Acknowledgement: M. H. Özsaraç) FAST FACTS What it is: NGC 6000, a spiral nebula Where it is: 102 million light-years away in the…
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Did a supernova 6 million years ago kickstart evolution in Africa? New study offers a clue.
Radiation from a blowing up star might have had an extensive result on the advancement of life in the world, a brand-new research study recommends. About 2.5 million years earlier,…
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Supernova that lit up Earth’s skies 843 years ago has a flowering ‘zombie star’ at its heart โ and it’s still exploding
The nebula Pa 30 is the residue of an effective supernova that developed a “guest star” identified by Astronomers in the 12th Century. At its heart lies an undead white…
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