Scientists Record Flattest Explosion Ever Seen in Space

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⚡Scientists Record Flattest Explosion Ever Seen in Space

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 Scientists Record Flattest Explosion Ever Seen in Space

The explosion was a bright Fast Blue Optical Transient (FBOT) -- an extremely rare class of explosion which is much less common than other explosions, such as supernovas. The first bright FBOT was discovered in 2018 and given the nickname "the cow".

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