Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Supernovas ExplainedSeries: The Mysteries of SpaceBy James Negus DetailsDetails This engaging volume guides readers into the hearts of massive stars on a journey toward understanding one of the universe's most fascinating occurrences, a supernova event that signifies the end of a star's life. By exploring the origins of star formation and stellar evolutionary paths, students will come to understand the conditions that lead to the explosive deaths of massive stars, including an in-depth look at the groundbreaking detection of Supernova 1987A, the closest supernova observed in the past four hundred years. Additionally, readers will learn about the supernova research currently being conducted by universities across the world and by space agencies such as NASA.Publication Date: 12/15/2018Copyright: 2019Pages: 80Trim Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1 /4Illustrations: Age Level: 12–17Dewey: 523.8/4465--dc23FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceeBook9781978504417$37.26$27.95Library Bound Book9781978504585$37.26$27.95 Loading… Other books in The Mysteries of Space 12 Loading… Loading… eBook: 9781978504417 List Price: $37.26 Discount Price: $27.95 + Add to wish list Library Bound Book: 9781978504585 List Price: $37.26 Discount Price: $27.95 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble