Sentences with phrase «hot as a supernova»

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A ring of hot spots (in images from the Hubble Space Telescope) gradually lit up as a shock wave from supernova 1987A plowed through a loop of gas that had been expelled by the star tens of thousands of years before the explosion.

For example the filaments to the right of the image are the remnants of an ancient supernova (SNR G332.4 - 00.4, also known as RCW 103), and the glowing red filaments at the lower left surround an unusual and very hot star (RCW 104, surrounding the Wolf - Rayet star WR 75).

The hot gas the star leaves behind is known as a supernova remnant; this one is called Vela.

These sources seemed best explained by hot matter spiraling into black holes tens to thousands of times as massive as the small ones born at the hearts of individual supernova explosions (ScienceNOW, 7 June 2001).

The gas is typically at a temperature of 100,000,000 K, and it may have originated as hot gas ejected by numerous supernovas.

Colored according to x-ray energy intensity, this supernova remnant's bluish shockwave bubble is twice as hot as the mottled gaseous debris expanding behind at 10 million degrees Celsius (more at Astronomy Picture of the Day and CXC).

The «Local Bubble» of low - density, hot and ionized gas, is actually part of a tube - like chimney that extends through the local region of the spiral disk into the surrounding galactic halo, and so may can act as a vent for the energetic hot gas produced by supernovae (more).