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| Astronomers on Wednesday said they had witnessed for the first time how a dying star erupted into a supernova, one of the mightiest yet most elusive sights in the Universe. Supernovae are massive stars that run out of fuel, collapse under the weight of their own gravity and become an ultra-dense object known as a neutron star. |
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by amazin on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 3:19:09 AM
Thanks for the info
by Amanda Lang on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 2:45:12 PM
Awesome picture
by ibrahim turner on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 8:56:00 PM
Bravo!
by John Sanchez Jr. on Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 12:12:07 AM