what determines which stage occurs after a supernova?
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What Happens After a Supernova? What happens after a supernova? A: Depending on the size of the star before it explodes as a supernova, the core of the star either shrinks back into a tiny neutron star or becomes a black hole. If the star is only a few times bigger than the sun, the core becomes a tiny neutron star.
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Which philosopher had the most profound influence on Thomas Jefferson's political thought? Thomas Hobbes Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Locke Charles-Louis Montesquieu Benjamin Franklin Which philosopher had the most profound influence on Thomas Jefferson's political thought? Thomas Hobbes Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Locke Charles-Louis Montesquieu Benjamin Franklin.
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What Is a Supernova? A star can go supernova in one of two ways: 1  Type I supernova: star accumulates matter from a nearby neighbor until a runaway nuclear reaction ignites. 2  Type II supernova: star runs out of nuclear fuel and collapses under its own gravity.
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The Chemistry of a Supernova 1 A supernova occurs when a star is completely depleted of hydrogen and can’t fuse any more elements. 2  Without the energy of fusion pushing against gravity, gravity begins to crush the star, increasing the internal heat even more.
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The Life of a Star Stage 8 - The helium core runs out, and the outer layers drift of away from the core as a gaseous shell, this gas that surrounds the core is called a Planetary Nebula. A Planetary Nebula. (Below, NGC 6543). Stage 9 - The remaining core (thats 80% of the original star) is now in its final stages.
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The Life of a Star Stage 1 - Massive stars evolve in a simlar way to a small stars until it reaces its main sequence stage (see small stars, stages 1-4). The stars shine steadily until the hydrogen has fused to form helium ( it takes billions of years in a small star, but only millions in a massive star).
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Atomic Nuclei Explain How Supernovae Formed Heavier Elements “We do not know what happens when nuclear reactions in supernova explosions move beyond the table of isotopes. In a matter of seconds, many exotic atoms are formed that do not exist on Earth and which quickly transform into stable elements.
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What Happens After a Supernova? A supernova lasts between one to two years. This type of explosion usually happens because the core of the star has collapsed in on itself. The collapse happens in about less than a second, then the outer layers of the star are blown off in a mighty explosion.
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Supernovae Some stars behave as if it's better to burn out than to fade away. These stars end their evolutions in massive cosmic explosions known as supernovae. When supernovae explode they jettison matter into space at some 9,000 to 25,000 miles (15,000 to 40,000 kilometers) per second.hese blasts produce much of the material in the universe—including some elements, like iron, which make up our planet and even ourselves. Heavy elements are only produced in supernovae, so all of us carry the remnants of these distant explosions within our own bodies.
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The Life Cycles of Stars Core-collapse Supernovas. The general picture for Type II, Type Ib and Type Ic supernovas - also called core-collapse supernovas - goes something like this. When the nuclear power source at the center or core of a star is exhausted, the core collapses. In less than a second, a neutron star (or a black hole, if the star is extremely massive) is formed.
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The Life Cycles of Stars B. The Fate of Massive Stars: Supernovae! and Then... Fate has something very different, and very dramatic, in store for stars which are some 5 or more times as massive as our Sun. After the outer layers of the star have swollen into a red supergiant (i.e., a very big red giant), the core begins to yield to gravity and starts to shrink. As it shrinks, it grows hotter and denser, and a new series of nuclear reactions begin to occur, temporarily halting the collapse of the core.
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Stars & Their Energy Sources The stages in the formation of a one solar mass star are: 1  Initial collapse of a cloud causes it to heat up and become a protostar. Although cool it is very large, perhaps 20 &times the diameter of the Sun, thus its surface area is so great that its overall luminosity is very high, maybe 100 × its main sequence luminosity.
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Stellar evolution Later, as the preponderance of atoms at the core becomes helium, stars like the Sun begin to fuse hydrogen along a spherical shell surrounding the core. This process causes the star to gradually grow in size, passing through the subgiant stage until it reaches the red giant phase.
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Atomic Nuclei Explain How Supernovae Formed Heavier Elements As long as the supernova has a sufficient amount of neutrons, astrophysicists can, with the help of the new findings from the University of Oslo, produce better simulations of the formation of elements in supernovae.
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Cause of Supernova SN 1006 Revealed Specifically, a supernova of the type of that occurred in 1006 is caused by a thermonuclear explosion when a white dwarf’s mass reaches the Chandrasekhar limit, most likely expelling all its matter and leaving no stellar remnant of the explosion.
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- 1 Supernova explosion happens because the core has formed a very stiff neutron star and the infalling outer layers rebound off it (analogy: drop a basketball with a tennis ball on top of it; see the tennis ball really bounce off the basketball when the basketball hits the floor).  Remnant.
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Birth of a Supernova: Type II When a massive star runs out of fuel, it experiences a Type II supernova explosion, which leaves behind a stellar ember astronomers call a neutron star. In this interactive, explore the stages of nuclear burning that lead up to the death of a star in a Type II supernova.
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Supernova What Causes a Supernova. A Massive Star will use up all of its hydrogen, leaving nothing to fuel it. After a few years with no source of energy it will run out of energy. During this process the core of the Star turns to iron and the Star will become unstable. This causes the star to become a Red Supergiant. The Star will continue to become more and more unstable which will cause a nuclear reaction in the core causing the Star to go Supernova.
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After a main sequence star has used up all it's hydrogen, what happens? Best Answer: The initial size of the star is what decides. The way it works is like this: A star is huge, I mean really big, and all that gravity wants to pull itself together (everything attracts). So, the star wants to collapse. But, it creates nuclear fusion, and that is the force that pushes the star out.
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Supernova Understanding how a supernova explosion occurs and progresses is crucial to understanding why certain stars go boom. Supernovae are responsible for producing and dispersing elements into the interstellar medium. The elements that form stars, planets, and life on Earth are created and spread by supernovae.
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Supernova The core collapse of some massive stars may not result in a visible supernova. The main model for this is a sufficiently massive core that the explosion is insufficient to reverse the infall of the outer layers onto a black hole.
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Supernovae One model for how a Type Ia supernova is produced involves the accretion of material to a white dwarf from an evolving star as a binary partner. If the accreted mass causes the white dwarf mass to exceed the Chandrasekhar limit of 1.44 solar masses, it will catastrophically collapse to produce the supernova. Another model envisions a binary system with a white dwarf and another white dwarf or a neutron star, a so-called doubly degenerate model.
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Post-Main Sequence Stars As with most stages in a star's life, the exact post-main sequence is primarily dependent on its mass. We will start by looking at what happens to a a one-solar mass star like our Sun and then explore what happens to higher-mass stars.
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Supernova Since a supernova can occur whenever the mass of the star at the time of core collapse is low enough not to cause complete fallback to a black hole, any massive star may result in a supernova if it loses enough mass before core collapse occurs.
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A supernova will be visible from Earth in the next 50 years We are working to restore service. A supernova will be visible from Earth in the next 50 years. Ohio State University astronomers have concluded that there's a probability of almost 100 percent that a star will go supernova in the Milky Way during the next 50 years. The explosion, they said, will be visible from Earth. This study suggests that they have a solid chance of doing something that's never been done before: detect a supernova fast enough to witness what happens at the very beginning of a star's demise.
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Tagged Questions When a star runs out of hydrogen, it either goes through supernova or forms white dwarf and planetary nebula. So there should not be much hydrogen left to form a new star in the nebula. So how new ...