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The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

Astronomers from the University of Turku in Finland and elsewhere have performed a broadband spectral and timing study of an ...

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This 100 million-year-old globular cluster is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way and a birthplace for billions of stars.