Image of a double-detonation supernova

Image of a double-detonation supernova For the first time, ESO has unveiled visual evidence that a white dwarf exploded in two stages before becoming a type Ia supernova. Analysis of the remnant of supernova SNR 0509‑67.5, observed with the VLT’s MUSE instrument, reveals two distinct layers […]

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