Hubble Telescope sees rare supernova explosion as a violent 'pale blue dot' (image)

Oct 6, 2020
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6th paragraph, first sentence; white draft should be white dwarf, I think. mr.mac52

However, the existence of a white dwarf is not sufficient for a Type la supernova; the white draft must also be part of a binary star system, in which a pair of stars orbit a common center of mass.
 

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