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The Supernova Origin of Interstellar Dust

Authors :
Eli Dwek
Source :
Science. 313:178-180
Publication Year :
2006
Publisher :
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2006.

Abstract

Interstellar dust grains are prevalent in the universe, but their origin is unclear. Massive stellar explosions may be the most important source of such dust grains.

Subjects

Subjects :
Physics
Multidisciplinary
Astrophysics::High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
Exozodiacal dust
Astronomy
Astrophysics::Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics
Intergalactic dust
Astrobiology
Supernova
Interplanetary dust cloud
Astrophysics::Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
Circumstellar dust
Astrophysics::Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
Astrophysics::Galaxy Astrophysics
Cosmic dust

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ISSN :
10959203 and 00368075
Volume :
313
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Science
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........a4a15eefa423f71b6f7b01ae35e9f77e
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1130423
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