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Old 20-02-2014, 06:07 PM
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Cassiopeia_A Gets Sloshed

New research, reported recently, shows that the Supernova Cassiopeia A, light from which first reached us in 1671, "sloshily" collapsed and unevenly blew apart:

Sloshed Cassiopeia star caught on cam just before supernova blast

There's even an animation on YouTube.
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