Supernova exhibit


Lisa waits for the next set of victims to hit with the tennis ball...

Lisa describes the death of a star while students watch the supernova movie.

Demonstrating a core collapse supernova where momentum transfer occurs from heavy dense matter in the core of the star (basketball) to the light outer layers of a dying star (tennis ball).

The Spanish Inquisition? No!!! Lisa answers questions about dying stars.

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