Ultraviolet light from superluminous supernova key to revealing explosion mechanism

On: September 7, 2017

An international team of researchers has discovered a way to use observations at ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths to uncover characteristics about superluminous supernovae previously impossible to determine, reports a new study published in Astrophysical Journal Letters on August 3, 2017.

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