What Is a Supernova – And Could You Ever Spot One?
Imagine noticing a new point of light in the night sky, where no star was visible before. It might be a supernova: an enormous cosmic blast and the explosive death of a star. For a limited time, it can become extraordinarily bright and give scientists clues about stars and the universe. Could anyone on Earth actually spot one?
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