Milky Way spawns a new supernova
Thursday, May 22, 2008 - 06:14
in Astronomy & Space
Astronomers have discovered the youngest known supernova in the Milky Way galaxy. Created by the death of a star, a new supernova appears in a spiral galaxy only about once a century
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