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in space •  7 years ago 

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Supernova 1987A: amazing example of what a star can look like when it dies....

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Looks like an hour glass that's run out of sand. Hmm...

yea! the 2 protruding rings are the enormous amount of energy being released!

Wow. Even in death, it's so beautiful.

beautiful but higly distructive, the energy released during the process can wipe out the entire solar system in seconds.