Nasa: Rare nova explosion this year to be a 'once-in-a-lifetime' viewing opportunity
18-04-2024 04:56 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Nasa: Rare nova explosion this year to be a 'once-in-a-lifetime' viewing opportunity

A remarkable astronomical event is expected to happen this year, offering what NASA calls a 'once-in-a-lifetime viewing opportunity.' The nova explosion is set to occur in a star system situated 3,000 light years away from Earth and should be visible to the naked eye at some point in 2024. Bill Cooke discussed the phenomenon in a conversation with Fox News Digital.
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