Supernova Hunting with Supercomputers (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Supernova Hunting with Supercomputers

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This is a simulation of the expanding debris from a supernova explosion (shown in red) running over and shredding a nearby star (shown in blue).

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Daniel Kasen, Berkeley Lab/ UC Berkeley

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