ISRO’s AstroSat Observes First-Ever Nuclear Explosion in Andromeda Galaxy

Using the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) aboard ISRO’s AstroSat, scientists have identified far-ultraviolet emissions from 42 novae in the Andromeda Galaxy. This marks the first detection of such emissions during their outbursts, offering new insights into the processes of stellar explosions. Four of these novae were observed in real-time as they erupted, prov…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *