I Survived a Type Ia, and All I Got Was This Kick Velocity
Some type Ia supernovae involve a companion star that somehow survives the energetic explosion. What can we learn from these companions?
Some type Ia supernovae involve a companion star that somehow survives the energetic explosion. What can we learn from these companions?
See how astronomers trace a type Ia supernova’s “first steps” back to its origin.
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Follow along as we zoom through the stars with these hypervelocity stellar survivors and uncover their explosive origins.