Supernova's super dust factory imaged with ALMA

Monday, January 6, 2014 - 10:30 in Astronomy & Space

Galaxies can be remarkably dusty places and supernovas are thought to be a primary source of that dust, especially in the early Universe. Direct evidence of a supernova's dust-making capabilities, however, has been slim and cannot account for the copious amount of dust detected in young, distant galaxies.

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