Great Heroes and Discoveries of Astronomy Season 1 Episode 12 The Discoverers of Exploding Stars

  • February 26, 2021
  • 25 min

Supernovae are some of the most luminous events in our universe. Learn why Oscar Duhalde deserves a unique place among astronomical heroes, then examine how astronomers study and classify supernovae and eventually discovered SN 1987A: one of the most infamous and well-studied supernovae of all time.

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  • First Aired
    February 26, 2021
  • Runtime
    25 min
  • Language
    English
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