Type IIb supernova

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf supernova subtype
gptkbp:characterizedBy helium-rich spectrum
hydrogen-poor spectrum
gptkbp:detonationMechanism core-collapse
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1987
astronomer
gptkbp:frequency initial hydrogen lines
later helium lines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type IIb supernova
gptkbp:lightCurve resembles Type Ib supernova after hydrogen fades
shows hydrogen features fading over time
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:SN_1993J
gptkb:SN_2008ax
gptkbp:occurredIn galaxies with ongoing star formation
gptkbp:progenitorStar massive star
stripped-envelope star
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Type_II_supernova
gptkb:Type_Ib_supernova
gptkbp:remnants white dwarf
black hole
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:Type_II_supernova
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:core-collapse_supernova
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6