Hubble’s latest image captures a galaxy 600 million light-years away, hosting a recently discovered supernova, SN 2022aajn. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz) Since its discovery, ...
Astronomers still can’t entirely account for the explosive power of a supernova. “It was thought that this rebounding shock that’s produced when the neutron star forms could explode the star ...