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Micronova

Introducing the micronova: It’s not a big bang, but not exactly a small one either

Tiny stars erupt in small explosions that are still terrifying on a human scale.
By Phil Plait 1 year ago
Nova by Abnett & Lanning: The Complete Collection Vol. 1 AMAZON

Marvel Studios developing 'Nova' project with 'Moon Knight' writer - but will it be a film or TV show?

We've been wondering about Nova since the first Guardians of the Galaxy film...
By Josh Weiss 1 year ago
CK Vulpeculae is a bipolar nebula, with two expanding lobes of gas ejected from the center in a powerful event that was seen in 1670. Credit: International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA, Travis Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage), Jen Miller (Ge

CK Vulpeculae: Something went boom but we don't know what

By Phil Plait 2 years ago
… and I feel fine. Credit: Dean Reeves, used by permission

No, there's no such thing as a solar micronova

By Phil Plait 2 years ago
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Got lithium? Thank a long-gone explodey white dwarf

By Phil Plait 3 years ago
Avengers Endgame

Did the Russo Brothers just reveal a Nova cameo in Avengers: Endgame?

By Matthew Jackson 3 years ago
A composite image of R Aquarii in optical light (red) and X-rays (blue); the jets emit X-rays due to the strong magnetic fields present. Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO/R. Montez et al.; Optical: Adam Block/Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter/U. Arizona

The recurrent exploding nova R Aquarii: Unlucky Stars

By Phil Plait 4 years ago
Stephen McFeely (left) and Christopher Markus

Avengers: Endgame writers reveal aborted Nova plan, time travel origins

By Matthew Jackson 4 years ago
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An epically erupting star has carved a truly GIGANTIC hole in space

By Phil Plait 4 years ago
Combined visible light image from the Gemini observatory (blue) and SMA submillimeter light (red) show the complex hourglass shape of the gas and dust expanding from away from Nova Vulpeculae 1670. Credit: ESO/T. Kamiński

What do you get when a white dwarf eats a brown dwarf? A very, very energetic cosmic belch.

By Phil Plait 4 years ago
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