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Astronomers discover largest cosmic explosion viewed from Earth yet

Astronomers discover largest cosmic explosion viewed from Earth yet
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Astronomers capture the moment a star explodes at the end of its life

A supernova explosion happens when a very large star can no longer fuse atoms within its core, causing it to explode, shedding off its outer layers.

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New supernova identified in the weird Cartwheel galaxy

New images of the Cartwheel galaxy from the European Southern Observatory show a bright spot not captured in previous observations, suggesting a supernova recently occurred.

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Something new in the sky

ESO, European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere

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