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Keck’s view on lensed supernova (iPTF16geu) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

Deep fields & lensing

Keck’s view on lensed supernova

April 20, 2017 · ESA/Hubble · iPTF16geu · Aquarius

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The adaptive-optics instruments on the W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, were able to resolve the supernova explosion iPTF16geu in detail.