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Twin explosions in gigantic dusty potato crisp

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One of those really rare cosmic events has recently been seen - an almost simultaneously, two stellar explosions! The "gigantic potato crisp" lies in the constellation Leo and is approximately 70 million light years away from us.

 

This article has a nice picture included.

 

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/05/060517001622.htm

 

- Ryan Jones

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