EntityQ1049029· pop 24· linked from 698 articlesType II supernovaSign in to saveExplosion of a star 8 to 45 times the mass of the SunConnectionselectronEntityelementary particleEntitystrong interactionEntitynuclear fusionEntityweak interactionEntityshock waveEntityhypergiantEntitySN 1987AEntityThe Astrophysical JournalEntityexotic starEntitysilicon-burning processEntityType Iax supernovaEntitystarEntityironEntityhydrogenEntityoxygenEntitycarbonEntityaluminiumEntityheliumEntityBlack holeConceptCategoriesSupernovae