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Cassiopeia: You need to see the brightest nova in the sky ASAP – Inverse

An amateur astronomer in Japan discovered a classic nova in Cassiopeia, and you can see it from your backyard.

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Theres something new and bright lurking
in the night sky and you can see it in your backyard.
An amateur astronomer in Japan recently discovered a nova in the constellation Cassiopeia involving a white dwarf star thats sucking matter from a companion star, appearing as a bright outburst. And its visible to observers across the northern hemisphere.
On March 18, Japanese amateur astronomer Yuji Nakamura spotted something odd while observing Cassiopeia, a familiar constellation in the northern sky….

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