Supernova! Exploding star lights up nearby Cigar Galaxy

Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 11:00 in Astronomy & Space

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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