What is the term for a massive explosion that occurs when a star reaches the end of its life cycle?

Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: hard

Hint: It marks the death of a star and can outshine entire galaxies for a short time.

Answer

Supernova

Explanation

A supernova is the explosive death of a star, resulting in a brilliant burst of light.

This is a hard knowledge riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is Supernova.

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