Close Type 1A Supernova Spotted

Exploding Star: New Supernova Discovery Is Closest in YearsEditor’s Update for Jan. 23: Skywatchers around the world are taking a look at the new supernova in galaxy M83. To see their new photos and impressions, read: New Supernova in Night Sky Captivates Amateur Astronomers: Photos An exploding star has suddenly appeared in the night sky, dazzling astronomers who haven’t seen a new supernova so close to our solar system in more than 20 years.

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