#supernova

science  What is the difference between a Type IIb supernova and a Type Ib/c supernova?

A supernova is a powerful explosion that occurs when a star runs out of fuel and collapses under its own gravity. The difference between a Type IIb...    Read more

brightness_7  What is the difference between a Type II supernova and a Type Ib/c supernova?

A supernova is a powerful and luminous explosion that occurs when a star reaches the end of its life. There are several types of supernovae, but two...    Read more

science  What is the difference between a planetary nebula and a supernova?

A planetary nebula is a type of emission nebula consisting of an expanding glowing shell of ionized gas ejected from old red giant stars whereas a...    Read more

science  What is the difference between a Type II supernova and a Type IIn supernova?

A Type II supernova occurs when a massive star exhausts its fuel, and its core collapses under gravity, producing a catastrophic explosion. Type II...    Read more

brightness_7  What is the difference between a Type II-P supernova and a Type II-n supernova?

Supernovae are massive explosions that occur at the end of a star's life, and they play a crucial role in the evolution of the universe. There are...    Read more

star  What is the difference between a Type Ia supernova and a Type Ic supernova?

Supernovae are one of the most fascinating and explosive events in the universe, releasing an enormous amount of energy and producing heavy elements...    Read more

brightness_7  What is a supernova and how do you observe it?

A supernova is a powerful and luminous stellar explosion that occurs during the last stages of a star's life. It is one of the most energetic events...    Read more

brightness_5  What is the difference between a Type I and Type IIa supernova?

Supernovae are among the most dramatic and powerful events in the universe, and they occur when a massive star runs out of fuel and collapses. Type I...    Read more

flare  What is the difference between a Type I and Type IIb supernova?

A supernova is an astronomical event that occurs at the end of a star's life cycle. It is a powerful and luminous explosion that releases an enormous...    Read more

science  What is the difference between a Type II supernova and a Type III supernova?

A supernova is a powerful and luminous explosion that occurs when a star runs out of fuel and collapses. There are different types of supernovae,...    Read more