An aspherical distribution for the explosive burning ash of core-collapse supernovae
Nature Astronomy, Published online: 26 October 2023; doi:10.1038/s41550-023-02120-8 Late-phase spectroscopy reveals that explosive nucleosynthesis, occurring in a bipolar collimated configuration, is commonly found for core-collapse supernovae, highlighting the importance of asphericity in shaping these diverse cosmic fireworks. ————— Free Secure