In a stroke of cosmic luck, astronomers for the first time witnessed the start of one of the universe's most fiery events: the end of a star's life as it exploded into a supernova.
My friend is fascinated about this suff as a hobby. He sad this is major step for the human science as it confirms facts that were previously assumed, and gives certain clues to new ones :oO
WoW, it's a really incredible, as I'm also loved the star gazing activity as well.
Though, the Solar system will have the same fate like this star in the future...
yes, but it will happen in not less than 5 billion years, as far as I know.
A dying star is actually a black hole.
Well, did you all know that the Sun is classified as the "G" class star and its absolute magnitude is only +4.83?
willyoumind Wrote:Well, did you all know that the Sun is classified as the "G" class star and its absolute magnitude is only +4.83?
could you speak to us in a more typical way? What does +4.83 mean?
The CERN project is going to repeat this story in earth-conditions, this autumn.