The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured the image of the first-ever predicted supernova explosion. The reappearance of the Refsdal supernova was calculated from different models of the galaxy cluster whose immense gravity is warping the supernova’s light.
The release, images and videos are available on:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1525/
Kind regards,
ESA/Hubble Information Centre
The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department
16 December 2015
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