The supernova SN 1006 is of the type that occurs in binary systems, those consisting of two astronomical objects bound together by their gravitational pull.

SN 1006: The Hot Remains of a 1000 Year-Old Supernova [ This false-color Chandra image of a supernova remnant shows X-rays produced by high-energy particles (blue) and multimillion degree gas (red/… ...

Supernova Remnant SN 1006 Space Wallpaper. Wallpapers. By Space.com Staff published 5 December 2012 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Supernova SN 1006 was seen all over Earth that Spring, shining in the sky with enough force that you could read a book outside at midnight - but scientists today have revealed that, ...

The image on the left shows the entire SN 1006 supernova remnant, as seen in radio (red), X-ray (blue) and visible light (yellow). The second panel, ...

The figure shows a composite image of supernova remnant SN 1006. The upper left circle shows the IXPE observed area. The IXPE 2—4 keV emission is shown with the purple colour, with magnetic ...

(SPACE.com) The brightest exploding star ever seen with the naked eye in recorded history apparently experienced a quick and lonely death, a new study reveals. The discovery, which centered on a ...

It shows the thousand-year-old remnant of the brilliant SN 1006 supernova, as seen in radio (red), X-ray (blue) and visible light (yellow). Image released Feb. 14, 2013.

In April of the year 1006 A.D., spectators around the world were treated to a resplendent display—a supernova, now called SN 1006, that reportedly shone brighter than Venus.

Between 30 April and 1 May of the year 1006 the brightest stellar event ever recorded in history occurred: a supernova, or stellar explosion, that was widely observed by various […] ...

The new study centered its sights on the supernova SN 1006, which was seen all over Earth in the spring of 1006 above the southern horizon of the night sky, in the constellation Lupus, just south ...

Cause of Supernova SN 1006 Revealed. By Keith Cowing. September 27, 2012 ... (SN 1006) probably occurred as a result of the merger of two white dwarfs.