NOAO: Unusual Supernova Opens a Rare Window on the Collapse of a Star
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An unusual supernova studied by multiple telescopes, including the SOAR telescope and other telescopes at the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) and NSF’s Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), is thought to herald the birth of a new black hole or neutron star, caught at the exact moment of its creation. The post NOAO: Unusual Supernova Opens a Rare Window on the Collapse of a Star appeared first on AURA Astronomy .