A Newly Discovered Nova in Hercules
On June 12th a Japanese amateur astronomer, Seiji Ueda, discovered a nova in the constellation Hercules. The nova peaked at an estimated apparent magnitude 5.5,
On June 12th a Japanese amateur astronomer, Seiji Ueda, discovered a nova in the constellation Hercules. The nova peaked at an estimated apparent magnitude 5.5,
Distances in space are very difficult to measure accurately because of the extreme scales and limited practical resources available for space exploration. As a result,
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