Echo from an ancient supernova

Andrea Pastorello and Ferdinando Patat
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Andrea Pastorello: Andrea Pastorello is at the Astrophysics Research Centre, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK. a.pastorello@qub.ac.uk
Ferdinando Patat: Ferdinando Patat is at the European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO), Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2, D-85748 Garching bei München, Germany fpatat@eso.org

Nature, 2008, vol. 456, issue 7222, 587-589

Abstract: Light reflected off a dust cloud in the vicinity of the relic of Tycho Brahe's supernova, whose light first swept past Earth more than four centuries ago, literally sheds light on the nature of this cosmic explosion.

Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1038/456587a

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