SN 2003fg

id: sn-2003fg-175-13922872
title: SN 2003fg
text: SN 2003fg, nicknamed the Champagne Supernova, was an unusual Type Ia supernova. It was discovered in 2003, with the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope and the Keck Telescope, both on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, and announced by researchers at the University of Toronto. The supernova occurred in a galaxy some 4 billion light-years from Earth. It was nicknamed after the 1995 song "Champagne Supernova" by English rock band Oasis. It was unusual because of the mass of its progenitor. According to the current u
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description: Unusual Type 1a supernova in the constellation Böotes.
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN_2003fg
date created: 2006-09-22T04:43:41Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T06:58:54Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/SN2003fgLightCurve.png","width":1500,"height":975}
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integrity: 16

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