The brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded was caused by the collapse and explosion of a massive star, astronomers have discovered. The event, dubbed the B.O.A.T. ('brightest of all time') was observed in October 2022
The brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever recorded by scientists, in October 2022, was the result of a collapse and subsequent explosion of a massive star, or supernova, revealed a new study on Friday.The burst known as GRB 221009A dubbed the .
Northwestern University scientists said Friday they had confirmed that the cause of the brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed in October 2022 was an exploding star, known as a supernova, 2.4 billion light years away.
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