supernovas
- plural of supernova.
Example Sentences
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"Our prediction is that we'll see a lot more galactic cosmic radiation... which is from supernovas and is everywhere," versus radiation coming from the Sun, he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Neutron stars are the smallest, most dense stars known to exist and are formed when massive stars explode in supernovas.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2024
And our current theory says that such exploding stars, known as supernovas, also produce all the heavy elements in the universe such as gold and platinum.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
Ever since, neutrinos have been detected in the Sun, during supernovas and even in interactions between cosmic rays and the upper atmosphere.
From Salon • Aug. 31, 2023
The stars then exploded as supernovas, and their debris went to form other stars and planets, among them those of our Solar System, which is about five thousand million years old.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
