Shock waves from stellar explosions take preferential direction
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 - 06:30
in Astronomy & Space
In a paper published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team led by researchers at École Polytechnique have paved the way to unraveling the mystery as to why many supernova remnants that we observe from Earth are axisymmetric (elongated along one axis) rather than spherical.