Rare radio supernova in nearby galaxy is nearest supernova in five years

Thursday, May 28, 2009 - 09:56 in Astronomy & Space

The chance discovery last month of a rare radio supernova - an exploding star seen only at radio wavelengths and undetected by optical or X-ray telescopes - underscores the promise of new, more sensitive radio surveys to find supernovas hidden by gas and dust...

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