Any day now, a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it. Sound familiar? In case you're wondering, yes, this is the same so-called nova ...

Here's how travelers can be ready if a once-in-a-lifetime nova finally flares.

For centuries, stargazers have watched a new star light up in the sky. Just days later, it vanishes. "We’re waiting for a 'new' star to briefly make an appearance, but we don’t know exactly when it ...

Another "once-in-a-lifetime" event is coming, but don't worry, it's happening 3,000 light years away. And we get to witness it in the Tennessee night sky. A nova explosion in the binary star system T ...

*** star is about to explode, and you'll be able to see it with the naked eye. The Blaze star, or T Coone Borealis is gearing up for an epic show, but it's keeping all of us in suspense. You see, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Have you heard about the nova? Called T Coronae Borealis, ...

Astronomers have been waiting patiently for months for light from a distant explosion to reach Earth, and the wait might finally pay off, according to NASA. Scientists alerted the public last year ...

Ever heard of the T Coronae Borealis? Wayne Schlingman, PhD, director of the Arne Slettebak Planetarium at The Ohio State University, introduces us to the elusive star seen only every 70-80 years. If ...

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