New, Third Type of Supernova Observed (IMAGE)
Caption
Supernova 2018zd, marked with a white circle on the outskirts of galaxy NGC2146, is the first example of a new, third type of supernova predicted 40 years ago. Composite image with data from the Hubble Space Telescope, Las Cumbres Observatory and other sources.
Credit
Joseph Depasquale, STScI
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