Type II supernova
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concept
A Type II supernova is a powerful stellar explosion that occurs when a massive star exhausts its nuclear fuel, causing its core to collapse and its outer layers to be violently ejected, typically leaving behind a neutron star or black hole.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Type II supernova canonical | 1 |
| supernova type | 1 |
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| SN 1987A | — |
| Type Ia supernovae | supernova type |