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Cosmic explosion will be visible to the naked eye in once-in-a-lifetime stargazing event (www.nbcnews.com)
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The event, known as a nova, will be so bright that a “new” star will seem to appear in the night sky temporarily, visible to the naked eye.

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[–] PlutoniumAcid 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

So basically, we'll only hear about it after we missed it.

[–] SrNobody 3 points 8 months ago

It says it should last for a few days, so you just have to be lucky and catch the post for when it’s happening.