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Slide 1 Chapter 21 Stellar Explosions Slide 2 21.1Life after Death for White Dwarfs 21.2The End of a High-Mass Star 21.3Supernovae Supernova 1987A 21.4The Formation of the…
Slide 1 1. accretion disk - flat disk of matter spiraling down onto the surface of a star. Often from a companion star. Slide 2 2. alpha process - Two step process in the…
Slide 1 Stellar Explosions Slide 2 Introduction Life after Death for White Dwarfs The End of a High-Mass Star Supernovae Supernova 1987A The Crab Nebula in Motion The Formation…
Slide 1 1. White Dwarf If initial star mass < 8 M Sun or so. (and remember: Maximum WD mass is 1.4 M Sun, radius is about that of the Earth) 2. Neutron Star If initial…
Slide 1 What is Dark Energy? Josh Frieman Fermilab and the University of Chicago Slide 2 2 Slide 3 Abell 0957 Cluster 550 million light years away Slide 4 Abell 2255 Cluster…
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