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Type Ia supernovae

The discovery image (changing stars in a nearby galaxy)

Is the universe expanding faster than we thought?

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An artist's illustration of a Type Ia supernova. Source: European Space Agency.

Gaia discovered its first supernova 500 million light years away

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The supernova 2014J as photographed on January 28, 2014 from Tel Aviv University's Weiss Observatory in Mitzpe Ramon. Photo: Dobi Poznansky and Shay Caspi, Mitzpe Wise, Tel Aviv University

From Ramon Crater you can see: a close and dusty supernova

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The galaxy M82 and the new supernova. Photo: Lemon Observatory in Arizona.

A great light in the sky

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The 10 most distant supernovae from Type Ia that were discovered in a study in which the Israeli researchers Or Graor, Prof. Dan Maoz, Dr. Dobi Poznansky from Tel Aviv University and Avishi Gal-Yam from the Weizmann Institute are also partners, 2011

Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the acceleration of the expansion of the universe

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The remains of Tycho's supernova. From Wikipedia - Type Ia supernova. From Wikipedia

Vast as the cosmos, bright as a supernova: new light on exploding stars

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