BBC Horizon - The Death Star - Hypernova

BBC Horizon The Death Star
44 min 23 sec - Jun 17, 2007
Out in deepest space lurks a force of almost unimaginable power. Explosions of extraordinary violence, are blasting through the Universe every day. If one ever struck our Solar System it would destroy our Sun and all the planets.
For years no one could work out what was causing these awesome explosions. Now scientists think they have identified the culprit. It's the most extreme object ever found in the Universe; they have christened it a 'hypernova'.



BBC Horizon The Death Star