Cosmic Catastrophes: Types of Supernova

Supernovae are some of the brightest and most powerful explosions in the universe, bright enough to outshine entire galaxies. These cosmic catastrophes come in many varieties, characterised by their elements and light. Today, we will cover the various types of supernova as we take a deep dive into these tremendous explosions.

SOUNDTRACK:

- Woodstock | Joni Mitchell: https://youtu.be/cRjQCvfcXn0

- Spenta Mainyu | Jesse Gallagher (YouTube Audio Library)

- Access Astronomy Pt. 1 | CO.AG: https://youtu.be/6cBmmEH18ek

- Away | Patrick Patrikios (YouTube Audio Library)

- Orbiting Knowhere | Corbyn Kites (YouTube Audio Library)

- Guardian of the Threshold | I Think I Can Help You (YouTube Audio Library)

- What Am I | CO.AG Music: https://youtu.be/DlqnuShotd8

- The End | Kyote Hearing (YouTube Audio Library)

- Attraction | Density & Time (YouTube Audio Library)

- The Four Masks | I Think I Can Help You (YouTube Audio Library)

- Black Moon | CO.AG Music: https://youtu.be/uFatcfIA_oQ

- Magnetic Lullaby | Amulets (YouTube Audio Library)

- So Dark | CO.AG Music: https://youtu.be/FzMUeqp_Akg

- No. 8 Reqium | Esther Abrami (YouTube Audio Library) CO.AG Music's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA

CHAPTERS:

(00:00) Stardust

(01:58) What is a Supernova?

(04:41) Historic Supernovae Observations

(06:58) SN-1987A

(09:41) Classifying Supernovae

(12:00) Core Collapse Supernova

(18:40) Types of Core Collapse Supernovae

(21:35) Type 1a Supernova

(24:05) Standard Candles

(26:23) Kilonova