SN1987A heralds the start of neutrino astronomy

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Fig. 1. A diver inspects the photomultiplier tubes of the Irvine– Michigan–Brookhaven detector. (Courtesy IMB Collaboration.) md5:28541866de254c9d346ddb79d5b84d06	402.5 kB	Preview Download
Fig. 2. A view from the top of the Kamiokande water Cherenkov detector in Japan. (Courtesy Kamiokande collaboration.) md5:4b2aabe6d203ef35b984b82a222e3dca	392.9 kB	Preview Download
Fig. 3. SN1987A neutrino events observed by Kamiokande, IMB and Baksan showed that the neutrino burst lasted about 13 s. md5:03a074efcfae88602afa1d0759db2429	44.0 kB	Preview Download
Fig. 4. The Large Magellanic Cloud with SN1987A, centre, in an optical image created from several images of the region taken by the Hubble Space Telescope during the 1990s. (Courtesy the Hubble Heritage Team, AURA/STScl/NASA.) md5:8c102ccff594a54740469154ca012666	358.9 kB	Preview Download