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LUBBOCK, Texas — A Texas Tech Assistant Astronomy Professor, Elias Aydi, along with other astronomers, used a cutting-edge technique to observe two stellar explosions in real time, opening the door to countless new insights.
Aydi led an international team of astronomers in publishing new findings on how stellar explosions, called novae, unfold. The team used a high-resolution imaging technique, capturing two eruptions within days of their onset and were able to reveal their structure in detail never seen before…