[Interview] All You Need to Know About Type 1a Supernovae

Universe Today Podcast · Jun 4, 2025 · 42m

What's the difference between a nova and a supernova? What's the mechanism behind their explosions? What instruments are used to observe them at the moment? Finding out in this interview. 😍 [Interview+] Same video. No YT ads.https://www.patreon.com/universetoday🟣 Guest: Cameron Pfefferhttps://www.cameronpfeffer.space/🟣 Dr. Chris Ashall’s supernova research grouphttps://chrisashall.com/my-group/https://csp.obs.carnegiescience.edu/00:00 Intro01:30 What is a Type-1a supernova07:55 Observations with JWST15:03 Current state of supernova research24:37 Survey telescopes36:04 Current obsessions 40:12…