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3D radiation hydrodynamical simulation of Colliding Shells

Image Credit: Ke-Jung Chen

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3D radiation hydrodynamical simulation of Colliding Shells

The image shows the density structure of colliding shells ejected by a massive star before it dies. Such collisions can easily convert the kinetic energy of ejecta into thermal radiation.

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