Your Best Chance to See a Nova

Q-90.1's Our Universe by Q-90.1's Our Universe

Apr 8, 202400:03:30Science & Medicine

A nova called T Coronae Borealis erupts every 80 years and your only chance to see it is sometime between right now and September of 2024.

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