Greg Egan on Nostr: “A supernova has been observed in great detail just 3.5 light years from Earth... ...
“A supernova has been observed in great detail just 3.5 light years from Earth... and that's close!”
WTF, Science Show? The story itself is a perfectly reasonable account of the new evidence for a neutron star remnant for 1987A, 168,000 ly away, so ... ?
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/scienceshow
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