Nova outburst 3,000 light years away will make new star visible to Earth

Name: Nova outburst 3,000 light years away will make new star visible to Earth
Uploaded: 2024-03-26T12:08:36-04:00
Duration: 4 min 8 s
Description: Frederick Walter, Galactic astronomer and professor at Stony Brook University, explains what a nova outburst is and why we'll be able to see impacts from this one. Walter said the explosion will be visible for a few days to most on Earth.

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Nova outburst 3,000 light years away will make new star visible to Earth

Frederick Walter, Galactic astronomer and professor at Stony Brook University, explains what a nova outburst is and why we'll be able to see impacts from this one. Walter said the explosion will be visible for a few days to most on Earth.

Earth & Space