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Medium and Massive Stars
Beck Bray & Patrick Meyer
05.14.01

Supernovas occur when stars age and explode. A supernova can light the sky up for weeks. The temperature in a supernova can reach 1,000,000,000 degrees Celsius. This high temperature can lead to the production of new elements which may appear in the new nebula that results after the supernova explosion.




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