Type Ia Supernova

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf star
gptkbp:canBe galactic nucleosynthesis
gptkbp:canLeadTo formation of neutron stars
gptkbp:hasAbstract about 10^44 joules
gptkbp:hasColor specific shape
gptkbp:hasFeature silicon absorption lines
gptkbp:hasTheme measurable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type Ia Supernova
gptkbp:isA stellar explosion
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy Type II Supernova
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith white dwarfs
Chandrasekhar limit
the end stages of stellar evolution
Type Ia progenitor models
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy lack of hydrogen lines
rapid decline in brightness
specific chemical signatures
specific light curve parameters
gptkbp:isConsidered a key event in cosmic history
gptkbp:isCounteredBy elliptical galaxies
gptkbp:isImportantFor distance measurement
understanding cosmic evolution
understanding the universe's expansion rate
gptkbp:isLinkedTo dark energy research
theories of dark matter
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy astronomers
gptkbp:isNotedFor its brightness peak
gptkbp:isPartOf stellar evolution studies
the cosmic distance ladder
supernova remnant studies
the study of stellar explosions
Type Ia Supernovae class
the classification of supernovae.
gptkbp:isRelatedTo Type II and Type III Supernovae
Type Ib and Ic Supernovae
gptkbp:isServedBy space telescopes
various wavelengths
various galaxies
nearby galaxies
various cosmic environments
gptkbp:isStudiedIn astrophysics
its role in the lifecycle of stars
its impact on galaxy formation
its role in chemical enrichment
gptkbp:isUsedBy thermonuclear explosion
determine the expansion of the universe
calibrate_distance_scales
gptkbp:isUsedFor telescopes
light curve shape
accretion of matter
gptkbp:isUsedIn cosmology
testing cosmological models
gptkbp:lighting standard candle
gptkbp:occursIn binary star systems
gptkbp:produces iron-56
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn 1572 AD