Thursday, 24 April 2014

Cosmic illusion revealed: Gravitational lens magnifies supernova

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Astronomers have announced the discovery of a galaxy that magnified a background, Type Ia supernova thirty-fold through gravitational lensing. This first example of strong gravitational lensing of a supernova confirms the team's previous explanation for the unusual properties of this supernova.

via Science Daily

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