Supernova 1987A (SN 1987A) is a significant astronomical event that occurred in 1987, marking the closest observed supernova in over 400 years. Located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, this ...

天文学家用詹姆斯·韦伯太空望远镜 (JWST) 在超新星 1987A 的遗迹中发现了存在一颗中子星的确凿证据；超新星 1987A 是过去 400 年中唯一肉眼可见的超 ...

A research team at the , Academia Sinica (ASIAA) has achieved groundbreaking insights into the physics of supernova shockwaves. Using the powerful Kawas computing cluster at ASIAA, the team conducted ...

SN 1987A, which occurred about 168,000 light years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), was first spotted in late February 1987. It was the closest visible supernova in almost 400 years ...

Combination of a Hubble Space Telescope image of SN 1987A and the compact argon source ... and right of the inner ring are unrelated to the supernova.

A previous supernova, called supernova 1987A, occurred in a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way called the Large Magellanic Cloud. A gamma ray telescope was observing the supernova, but it wasn't ...

so SN 1987A presented astronomers with a rare opportunity to study the phases before, during and after the death of a star. There’s been nothing that close since. In fact, a supernova hasn’t ...