The GRB130831A (IMAGE) University of the Basque Country Caption This mage of the GRB130831A was taken with the Liverpool Telescope located at the Roque de los Muchachos observatory. The position of the stellar explosion is marked in the center of the image. This event took place about 4.9 thousand million light years away. The distances were comparable for the other two stellar explosions, 5.7 and 6.9 thousand million light years away, respectively. Credit UPV/EHU Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.