Core-Collapse Supernova (IMAGE)

California Institute of Technology

Core-Collapse Supernova

Caption

This is the core of a core-collapse supernova in the pre-explosion.

Credit

Ott/Caltech (simulation), Drasco/Calpoly San Luis Obsipo (visualization)

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