• Question: Is the light from a supernova dangerous?

    Asked by Ruffnut to Leah-Nani on 12 Jun 2018.
    • Photo: Leah-Nani Alconcel

      Leah-Nani Alconcel answered on 12 Jun 2018:


      It depends on how close you are to it. Most of the ones we’ve observed from Earth have been many light-years away and pose no threat to us.

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