SN 2022riv in RX J2129: Discovery, Spectroscopic Classification, and Microlensing of a Strongly Lensed Type Ia Supernova from JWST and HST Observations

The episode discusses a paper about SN 2022riv in RX J2129, focusing on its discovery, spectroscopic classification, and microlensing using data from JWST and HST. The hosts emphasize the power of combining these instruments to build robust data for measuring gravitational lensing effects and constraining mass distribution models.

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