Exploring the Exceptional Brightness of the Brightest Cosmic Explosion Yet Discovered
Scientists have recently uncovered an incredibly bright cosmic explosion, the likes of which have never been seen before. This powerful event has been classified as an “exceptional gamma-ray burst,” which is the most luminous type of explosion in the universe. This gamma-ray burst released an unprecedented amount of energy, more than any other known cosmic event in history. This explosion is believed to have been caused by a massive star collapsing into a black hole, creating an intense burst of radiation. This discovery has implications for our understanding of the universe and how stars form and die.
source: Phys.org