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A Supernova Is Born [ot]

Ianf [PersonRank 10]

Friday, May 23, 2008
4 years ago751 views

A dying star explodes some 90 million light years away in the spiral galaxy NGC 2770 in front of a serendipituously-pointed lens of a satellite, and turns into supernova SN 2008D. Piece-a-cake!


entertainment.timesonline.co.u ...


"Supernova 2007uy in the galaxy NGC 2770 pictured on January 7 in ultraviolet image, top, and X-ray close-up, bottom"


entertainment.timesonline.co.u ...


"Another star pictured on January 9 exploded in the same galaxy providing a unique chance to study a supernova birth"
[ more] entertainment.timesonline.co.u ...

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