Outreach Resources

Star Maps: Stars Likely to Go Supernova! [Handout]

Star Maps: Stars Likely to Go Supernova! [Handout]

  • Nighttime Event
  • Target Audience
  • Child, Teen, Adult
Which stars in the night sky will go supernova? These monthly star chart handouts can help you navigate the night sky to find these giant stars.

This observing activity pairs well with the linked outreach activities below.

Uploaded: October 2008

Video

Activity Video: Star Maps of Possible Future Supernova

Demonstration of the Activity.

Activity Key

Daytime Event
Daytime Event
Nighttime Event
Nighttime Event
Inside Venue
Inside Venue
Outside Venue
Outside Venue
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Target Audience