Category: Research

  • Supernova 2014J and the upcoming deluge of discoveries

    Supernova 2014J and the upcoming deluge of discoveries

    Like most  astronomers I was excited to hear about SN 2014J, the Type Ia supernova discovered recently in starburst galaxy M82, and I wanted to see it for myself. The weather’s been shocking here for weeks but finally there was a clear evening on Sunday. Unfortunately I’d left my telescopes at work so thought I’d […]