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SN 2006gy

SN 2006gy was a supernova that occurred 240 million light years away in a galaxy called NGC 1260. It was HUGE. The supernova was discovered in September 2006, and stands as far and away the most powerful and brightest ever observed. [more]

SN 2006gy was a supernova that occurred 240 million light years away in a galaxy called NGC 1260. It was HUGE.

The supernova was discovered in September 2006, and stands as far and away the most powerful and brightest ever observed.

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The supernova, called SN 1996cr, was first singled out in 2001 by Franz Bauer. Bauer noticed a bright, variable source in the Circinus spiral galaxy, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. Although the source displayed some exceptional properties Bauer and his Penn State colleagues could not...  
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Over a decade after it exploded, one of the nearest supernovae in the last 25 years has been identified. This result was made possible by combining data from the vast online archives from many of the world's premier telescopes.  
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The supernova, called SN 1996cr, was first singled out in 2001 by Franz Bauer. Bauer noticed a bright, variable source in the Circinus spiral galaxy, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. Although the source displayed some exceptional properties Bauer and his Penn State colleagues could not...  
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Over a decade after it exploded, one of the nearest supernovae in the last 25 years has been identified The wild, hidden cousin of SN 1987A EurekAlert! - Space and Planetary Science Download time: Sep 25 2008 ...  
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Data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory is shown in blue and data from the Hubble Space telescope is shown in yellow ("I-band"), red (hydrogen emission), ...  
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Bauer noticed a bright, variable source in the Circinus spiral galaxy, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. Although the source displayed some ...  
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Powerful nearby supernova caught by web of telescopes. Provided by ESO, Garching, Germany This composite image shows the central regions of the nearby Circinus galaxy, located about 12 million light-years away.  
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What created this unusual space ribbon? Most assuredly, one of the most violent explosions ever witnessed by ancient humans. Back in the year 1006 AD, light reached Earth from a stellar explosion in the constellation of the Wolf (Lupus), creating a "guest star" in the sky that appeared brighter...  
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It's an interesting mash-up of shoot-'em-ups and word puzzles. You have to save the galaxy by unscrambling letters on planets around you, to form 'goal ...  
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Submitted by News Staff on 25 September 2008 - 12:10am. Space Over a decade after it exploded, one of the nearest supernovae in the last 25 years has been identified.  
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The supernova SN 2006gy is the brightest and most energetic stellar explosion ever recorded, and may be a long-sought new type of explosion.  
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SN 1006: A Supernova Ribbon from Hubble Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA); Acknowledgement: W. Blair et al. (JHU) Explanation: What created this unusual space ribbon? Most assuredly, one of the most violent explosions ever witnessed by ancient humans. Back in the year 1006 AD, light...  
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