Supernova 1987A

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Oct 2002

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1889. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Stars, Individual Stellar Objects

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Supernova 1987A (SN1987A) in the LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUD (LMC) is the brightest supernova to be observed since SN1604 (Kepler), the first to be observed in every band of the ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM and the first to be detected through its initial burst of NEUTRINOS. Although the bolometric luminosity of SN1987A today is ≈10-6 of its value at maximum light (Lmax≈2.5×108L&sun;), it ...

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