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Crab Nebula Supernova Observations
The supernova that formed the Crab Nebula in 1054 was observed by the ancient Chinese, but there are no known western observations.
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The Crab Nebula Supernova 1054 AD
On July 4, 1054 the supernova that formed the Crab Nebula occurred in the constellation Taurus. It was bright enough to be visible in the daytime for nearly a month.
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Variable Star Classifications
Most stars vary in brightness. What are some of the major types of variable stars?
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Astronomy and Car Names
Cars often have names with an astronomical theme. What are some car models with names from astronomy?
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Biggest Supernova Discovered
Scientists discover a "pair-instability supernova" that is the largest and brightest stellar explosion ever witnessed.
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Tycho Brahe's Astronomy
Tycho Brahe was the last great naked eye astronomer and one of the great astronomical observers of all time.
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Anasazi Supernova Observations
A petroglyph in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico may be an Anasazi record of the supernova that formed the Crab Nebula.
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