{"id":181020,"date":"2024-01-21T12:28:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T18:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/hubble-captures-an-exceptionally-luminous-supernova-site"},"modified":"2024-01-21T12:28:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T18:28:18","slug":"hubble-captures-an-exceptionally-luminous-supernova-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/hubble-captures-an-exceptionally-luminous-supernova-site","title":{"rendered":"Hubble captures an exceptionally luminous supernova site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hubble-captures-an-exceptionally-luminous-supernova-site3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the aftermath of an epic explosion in space caused by the death of a massive star.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most dramatic events in the cosmos are supernovas, when a massive star runs out of fuel to fuse \u2014 first running out of hydrogen, then helium, then burning through heavier elements \u2014 and eventually can no longer sustain the outward pressure from heat caused by this fusion. When that happens, the star collapses suddenly into a dense core, and its outer layers are thrown off in a tremendous explosion called a Type II supernova.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the aftermath of an epic explosion in space caused by the death of a massive star. Some of the most dramatic events in the cosmos are supernovas, when a massive star runs out of fuel to fuse \u2014 first running out of hydrogen, then helium, then [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}