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Keck Telescope images super-luminous supernova

Keck Telescope images super-luminous supernova

MEDIA RELEASE The Keck I Telescope has played a key role in unraveling the mysteries of one of the brightest supernovas ever discovered. The supernova, called Supernova 2008am, is 3.7 billion light-years away from Earth. At its peak luminosity, it was over 100 billion times brighter than the Sun. It emitted enough energy in 1 […]

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