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What is 10 miles across, but powers an explosion brighter than the Milky Way?
- January 15, 2016
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Right now, astronomers are viewing a ball of hot gas billions of light years away that is radiating the energy of hundreds of billions of suns. At its heart is an object a little larger than 10 miles across. And astronomers are not entirely sure what it is. If, as they suspect, the gas ball is the result of a supernova, then it's the most powerful supernova ever seen.
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Unkown User, "What is 10 miles across, but powers an explosion brighter than the Milky Way?", MachPrinciple, January 15, 2016, https://machprinciple.com/post/What-is-10-miles-across-but-powers-an-explosion-brighter-than-the-Milky-Way-
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