exploding star
Britishnoun
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For some supernovae, these graphs form a rounded, bell-like shape as the exploding star grows brighter and then gradually fades.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
He hypothesizes they could have originated from a magma ocean on a planet with an iron core or a region near an exploding star that was enriched with these elements.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2023
The explosion is more than 10 times brighter than any recorded exploding star - known as a supernova.
From BBC ● May 12, 2023
Now a new measurement of the Hubble constant, made by observing a mirror image of a distant exploding star, or supernova, is complicating matters further.
From Scientific American ● May 11, 2023
I imagined that parts of my insides and parts of her insides may have come from the same exploding star, billions of years ago.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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