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    supernova

    US /ˌsu:pərˈnoʊvə/

    ・

    UK /ˌsu:pəˈnəʊvə/

    C2
    n.NounLarge exploding star that is extremely bright
    Once this star becomes a supernova, it will become so bright that it can be seen at night in the sky

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    Crash Course Big History: The Solar System & the Earth

    14:01Crash Course Big History: The Solar System & the Earth
    • Then the solar nebula began to compress into a star, probably triggered by a nearby supernova that also, usefully, peppered the solar system with even more heavy elements.

      Then the solar nebula began to compress into a star, probably triggered by a nearby supernova that also, usefully, peppered the solar system with even more heavy elements.

    • and the other is within a supernova.

      and the other is within a supernova.

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    This Is What Will Happen in the Next Billion Years

    07:44This Is What Will Happen in the Next Billion Years
    • In addition, the star Beetlejuice will have exploded into a supernova by this point and the explosion will be easily visible from Earth even during the daytime.

      In addition, the star Beetlejuice will have exploded into a supernova by this point and the explosion will be easily visible from Earth even during the daytime.

    • In addition, the star Betelgeuse will have exploded into a supernova by this point,

      In addition, the star Betelgeuse will have exploded into a supernova by this point,

    B1

    Figuring out a Fake Painting in just 10 Seconds - Sherlock

    02:17Figuring out a Fake Painting in just 10 Seconds - Sherlock
    • The Van Buren Supernova.

      The Van Buren Supernova.

    • Van Buren Supernova, so-called exploding star, only appear in the sky in 1858.

      Van Buren Supernova, so-called exploding star, only appear in the sky in 1858.

    B1

    My Father, Stephen Hawking

    05:42My Father, Stephen Hawking
    • So we saw the supernova, the great explosion at the end of a star's life a few minutes ago.

      So we saw the supernova, the great explosion at the end of a star's life a few minutes ago.

    • So we saw the supernova the great explosion

      So we saw the supernova the great explosion

    A2

    Your Time Machine Broke - At The Worst Time In History

    12:53Your Time Machine Broke - At The Worst Time In History
    • A supernova.

      A supernova.

    • A supernova.

      A supernova.

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    Brazilian Virginity Auction Girl in Playboy? : Learn English

    02:38Brazilian Virginity Auction Girl in Playboy? : Learn English
    • or supernova actually i once in a girl who looks alike in the picture

      or supernova actually i once in a girl who looks alike in the picture

    A2

    Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson

    24:42Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
    • The way you described it, you're a supernova.

      The way you described it, you're a supernova.

    • you're a supernova

      you're a supernova

    B1

    Birth of the Universe, National Geographic : Learn English!

    47:00Birth of the Universe, National Geographic : Learn English!
    • So when we look at this car, of course, all the atoms in this car came from stellar explosions, from supernova processes, and

      So when we look at this car, of course, all the atoms in this car came from stellar explosions, from supernova processes, and

    • from supernova processes and from stellar evolution,

      from supernova processes and from stellar evolution,

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    Mysterious Black Holes

    21:50Mysterious Black Holes
    • The Crab Nebula is the shell of the same supernova that caught the attention of so many cultures in the year 1054.

      The Crab Nebula is the shell of the same supernova that caught the attention of so many cultures in the year 1054.

    • The Crab Nebula is the shell of the same supernova that caught the attention of so many cultures

      The Crab Nebula is the shell of the same supernova that caught the attention of so many cultures

    B1

    Black Holes Explained – From Birth to Death

    05:56Black Holes Explained – From Birth to Death
    • It’s at this very moment that all the heavier elements in the universe are created, as the star dies in a supernova explosion.

      It’s at this very moment that all the heavier elements in the universe are created, as the star dies in a supernova explosion.

    • It's at this very moment that all the heavier elements in the universe are created as the star dies in a supernova explosion.

      It's at this very moment that all the heavier elements in the universe are created as the star dies in a supernova explosion.

    B1