New class of supernova explosion discovered by scientists

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Tau : Norway | about 1 month ago

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Scientists at Berkeley University have discovered a new class of supernova, which may be the first example of a new type of exploding star. Earlier, a team of astrophysicists at UC (University of California) Santa Barbara had predicted this kind of explosion in their theoretical work.

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