Supernova

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A rare celestial phenomenon involving the explosion of most of the material in a star, resulting in an extremely bright, short-lived object that emits vast amounts of energy.
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  • n. A star which explodes, increasing its brightness to typically a billion times that of our sun, though attenuated by the great distance from our sun. Some leave only debris (Type I); others fade to invisibility as neutron stars (Type II).
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  • n. a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
    • Cross Reference
    nova   
    Variant
    supernovae   
    Form
    supernova remnant   
    Rhyme
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    supernovae    rockfall    gosling    thermonuclear    matter-antimatter   
     
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