supernova

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This breakthrough gives scientists a unique way to examine the final years of a massive star's life before it ends in a violent supernova.

From Science Daily

Ms. Mantovanini's research focuses on supernova remnants, the expanding clouds of gas and energy created when a star explodes at the end of its life.

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A white dwarf forms when a star exhausts the hydrogen fuel needed for nuclear fusion in its core but lacks the mass required to explode as a core-collapse supernova.

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“She was my inspiration for red wine supernova,” she wrote.

From Salon

These images allowed researchers to isolate the fading light of the supernova from the much dimmer glow of its host galaxy, a critical step in confirming the nature of the explosion.

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