Supernova

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Always get the newsletter sooey....love all those fascinating facts and some amazing pictures too.
 
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Do these things go "BANG!" without warning? If so, did someone at NASA go "bloomin' Ada! That wasn't there last night!", and point Hubble at it?
Or have they been watching it for some time, and actually captured the split second of BOOOOM!?
 
Supernovae are generally so far away that the star which flares up can't be seen until it happens. Then they become so bright that they outshine the host galaxy. Our galaxy hasn't had one for a few hundred years, so we're overdue. When it happens we'll have to hope it's not too close or we could be in trouble.
 
If you had been, you might have known that sentences begin with a capital letter.
 
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