Beyond Universe Wiki
(Adding categories)
(Adding categories)
Line 7: Line 7:
 
[[Category:Supernova]]
 
[[Category:Supernova]]
 
[[Category:Stars]]
 
[[Category:Stars]]
  +
[[Category:F-Class Stars]]

Revision as of 20:57, 1 April 2018

A supernova is a transient astronomical event that occurs during the last stellar evolutionary stages of a massive star's life, whose destruction is marked by one final titanic explosion. This causes the sudden appearance of a "new" bright star, before slowly fading from sight over several weeks or months.