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    Supernovae, extremely powerful explosions of stars, have been featured in works of fiction since at least the early 1900s. The idea that the Sun could...
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    Supernova (redirect from Supernovae)
    A supernova (pl.: supernovae or supernovas) is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. A supernova occurs during the last evolutionary stages of a...
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    attention: supernovae, neutron stars, and black holes. Stars being depicted as sentient beings—whether portrayed as supernatural entities, personified in human...
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    disk seeks to devour the Solar System. Neutron stars in fiction Stars in fiction Supernovae in fiction Often credited to John Archibald Wheeler, who maintained...
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    is synthesized and weaponized. Black holes in fiction Stars in fiction Supernovae in fiction Stanway, Elizabeth (2024-05-19). "Neutron Stars". Warwick University...
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    and supernovae Notable List of supernovae List of supernova remnants List of supernova candidates List of most massive stars Supernovae in fiction SN 1054...
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    female in Alasdair Gray's 1983 short story "The Problem", and concerned with her spots. The Sun in culture Stars in fiction Most types of supernovae result...
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    baryonic center of mass. Type Ia supernovae can be used as standard candles to measure extragalactic distances, which can in turn be used to measure how fast...
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  • Calculating God (category Fiction about supernovae)
    Calculating God is a 2000 science fiction novel by Canadian writer Robert J. Sawyer. It takes place in the present day and describes the arrival on Earth...
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  • Xeelee Sequence (category Transhumanism in fiction)
    habitats being destroyed by supernovae and other consequences of stellar evolution, the Photino Birds work to halt nuclear fusion in the cores of stars, prematurely...
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