Pure Science: Crab Nebula — Astronomers confirm new kind of supernova
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Pure Science: Crab Nebula — Astronomers confirm new kind of supernova

2021-07-14

Astronomers have confirmed that the 'Crab Nebula' is a remnant of an ‘electron capture supernova’, something that was theorised only 40 years ago. ThePrint’s Sandhya Ramesh explains what the different kinds of supernovae are and what an electron capture supernova is. 

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