Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted July 2, 2025 Diamond Member Share Posted July 2, 2025 A white dwarf star around 160,000 light years away appears to have exploded twice – the first evidence astronomers have seen that such supernovae involve a double detonation. White dwarf stars are dead stars that were once like our sun, but have exhausted their nuclear fuel, leaving an Earth-sized core. If a white dwarf draws in material from a nearby star, its mass can reach a point where it… This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/280774-stunning-image-of-a-supernova-reveals-a-dead-star-that-exploded-twice/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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