Wednesday, August 30, 2017

UChicago scientists detect first X-rays from mystery supernovas

08/30/2017 01:09 PM EDT

image showing X-rays detected from the supernova 2012ca

A team of scientists, including scholars from the University of Chicago, appear to have found the first X-rays coming from type Ia supernovae. Their findings are published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.


Full story at https://news.uchicago.edu/article/2017/08/23/uchicago-scientists-detect-first-x-rays-mystery-supernovas

Source
University of Chicago


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