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Nova explosion 3,000 light-years away will be seen from Earth with the naked eye (abcnews.go.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Thanks! Just to add a little more detail:

The exact date and time of the astronomical explosion is unknown, but once it happens, Hounsell says the once-in-a-lifetime event is sure to inspire the next generation of skywatchers.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

That's so annoying! I want to make sure I see it!