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At the very least there's enough neutrino detectors on earth that we should have some warning a while before we can see it happen. (neutrinos are less affected
by jimbobthrowawy 2y ago
At the very least there's enough neutrino detectors on earth that we should have some warning a while before we can see it happen. (neutrinos are less affected by gravity while travelling away from the exploding star so they'll reach us before the light does)
- Cyphase 2y agoThis is a thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperNova_Early_Warning_System https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperNova_Early_Warning_System > The SuperNova Early Warning System (SNEWS) is a network of neutrino detectors designed to give early warning to astronomers in the event of a supernova in the Milky Way, our home galaxy, or in a nearby galaxy such as the Large Magellanic Cloud or the Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy.