The mystery behind a superbright supernova may just have been solved

Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 15:00 in Astronomy & Space

One of the most luminous stellar explosions ever detected may now be explained. It came from the detonation of a dead star within the dense shell of matter ejected from that sun's companion star, a new study suggests.

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