Daily Mail | Science | The supernova with the brightness of 100 million suns | NASA reveals stunning new images of 'titanic' 1987a to celebrate 30th anniversary of its discovery
The series of data released by NASA includes breathtaking images,
time-lapse movies, and a 3D model, providing an unprecedented glimpse at
Supernova 1987A. The animation above shows the luminous ring material
that can be seen today
Astronomers spotted the massive supernova on February 23, 1987, and say it's one of the brightest ever seen
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its discovery, NASA has released stunning new data on the phenomenon
Includes breathtaking images, time-lapse movies, and a 3D model, for an unprecedented glimpse at the event
In 1987, astronomers spotted a ‘titanic supernova’ in a nearby galaxy
blazing with the power of over 100 million suns. Now, to celebrate the
30th anniversary of its discovery, NASA has released stunning new data
on the phenomenon, which is said to be one of the brightest exploding
stars seen in over 400 years
