Wolf-Rayet on Startgaze — Astronomy, Stargazing & Space Sciencehttps://www.startgaze.com/tags/wolf-rayet/Recent content in Wolf-Rayet on Startgaze — Astronomy, Stargazing & Space ScienceHugoen-usFri, 07 Aug 2026 07:41:00 +0000The first light of a supernova: catching a shock breakout in X-rayshttps://www.startgaze.com/posts/2026-08-07-supernova-shock-breakout-einstein-probe/Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:41:00 +0000https://www.startgaze.com/posts/2026-08-07-supernova-shock-breakout-einstein-probe/Einstein Probe caught a seven-minute X-ray flash — the shock breakout of a dying star 500 million light-years away, only the second clean one in 20 years.