An artist's rendering shows the red supergiant star, generator of the supernova, at left. It is exploding after having snagged about 10 times the mass of the Sun from the blue companion star at right.
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An artist's rendering shows the red supergiant star, generator of the supernova, at left. It is exploding after having snagged about 10 times the mass of the Sun from the blue companion star at right. |
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