Histon Library is holding an event on Wednesday 25th May from 2pm – 3.30pm

Local Author, Or Graur, will be giving a talk on Supernovae and presenting his new book, Supernova.

Did you know that most of the elements that make up your body were created by exploding stars? Supernova is a concise introduction to the history and physics of supernovae – the explosions of stars. The book covers the 2000-year history of supernova observations, the physics of their explosions, their impact on the Universe and on us, and their use as tools in various experiments in physics and astronomy.