inothernews:GREAT BALL OF FIRE Pictured is an an exploding star, known as Type 1a super
inothernews:GREAT BALL OF FIRE Pictured is an an exploding star, known as Type 1a supernova — the type used by physicists Adam Riess, Saul Perlmutter and Brian Schmidt to measure the expansion of the universe. The trio were awarded the Nobel Prize for physics and will share a $1.4 million prize. (Photos via the New York Times) -- source link
#physics#science#astrophysics#news#nobel prize