A Rare Nova Explosion Will Be Visible From Earth In 2024. Here’s Everything You Need To Know

The Conversation, Fast Company
Fri, 08/02/2024 - 5:30am

The nova we will see later this year occurred 2,000-plus years ago, but its light will just be reaching us later this year. The stars aren’t fixed and unchanging, unlike what many ancient people thought. Once in a while, a star appears where there wasn’t one before, and then it fades away in a matter of days or weeks.

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