Swift observations with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) have revealed the explosive ...
The explosive death of a star - a supernova - is among the most violent cosmic events, but precisely how this cataclysm looks ...
Astronomers have captured a first-of-its-kind image of a massive dying star.
When this shock reaches the surface, it releases an enormous burst of energy. The star brightens dramatically, becoming visible as a supernova. For a short period, astronomers can study the initial ...
The supernova was the death of a red supergiant star 500 times larger than the sun, in a galaxy just 22 million light-years ...
Authorities have declined to comment on whether anyone was injured or say how many structures have been affected. They are confirming, though, that multiple structures have been damaged or destroyed.
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