Published April 1991 | Version v1
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The supernova 1987A: A status report

Creators

  • 1. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Garching (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Astrophysik

Description

The present situation concerning the observations of SN 1987 A as well as their theoretical interpretation are reviewed. In particular, questions related to the unexpected appearance of the progenitor star, its presupernova evolution, the explosion mechanism, and apparant deviations from spherical symmetry and their origin will be addressed. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Augmented title (English)
SN 1987a

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
19
Series
Nucl. Phys., B Proc. Suppl.
Journal Page Range
113-127
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE

Conference

Title
14. international conference on neutrino physics and astrophysics (Neutrino-14).
Dates
10-15 Jun 1990.
Place
Geneva (Switzerland).

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
22078834
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Progress Report
Descriptors DEI
ASYMMETRY; COSMIC NEUTRINOS; EMISSION SPECTRA; GIANT STARS; GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE; NEUTRON STARS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; PROGRESS REPORT; REVIEWS; STAR EVOLUTION; STAR MODELS; STELLAR RADIATION; SUPERNOVA REMNANTS; SUPERNOVAE
Descriptors DEC
BINARY STARS; COSMIC RADIATION; COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ERUPTIVE VARIABLE STARS; FERMIONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LEPTONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUTRINOS; RADIATIONS; SPECTRA; STARS; SYNTHESIS; VARIABLE STARS