How to see T Coronae Borealis, the ‘brightest nova of the generation’

A star that hasn’t been seen with the naked eye since the 1940s will appear for a fleeting moment in our night sky this year. The luminous point of light is the effect of an outburst, called a nova, from a star system known as T Coronae Borealis (T CrB). T CrB has charmed manyContinue reading “How to see T Coronae Borealis, the ‘brightest nova of the generation’”
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