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supernova

[soo-per-noh-vuh] / ˌsu pərˈnoʊ və /
NOUN
black hole
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A galaxy positioned directly between Earth and the distant supernova plays a crucial role in the discovery.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Our colleagues in Stockholm first noticed the supernova but it was us who spotted that the light had been bent into multiple images.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

First, it identifies the first known example of a "chirp" in a supernova, revealing a new type of observable behavior in stellar explosions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

For the first time, astronomers had observed a supernova producing a quasi periodic signal that increased in frequency, forming a "chirp."

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Oh, I know it’s still here, but the walls have been replaced by a supernova of color.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman