Prospects of Searching for Type Ia Supernovae with 2.5-m Wide Field Survey Telescope
Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are thermonuclear explosions of carbon-oxygen white dwarfs (WDs) and are well-known as a distance indicator. However, it is still unclear how WDs increase their mass near the Chandrasekhar limit and how the thermonuclear runaway happens. The observational clues associated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Universe |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/9/1/7 |