Astronomy Picture of the Day · March 25, 2018

Announcing Nova Carinae 2018

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 25, 2018 is “Announcing Nova Carinae 2018,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: A. Maury & J. Fabrega). The original explanation runs about 136 words.

From the explanation

“How bright will Nova Carinae 2018 become? The new nova was discovered only last week.”

— APOD editors, March 25, 2018

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At a glance

Date: March 25, 2018
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: A. Maury & J. Fabrega
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 136 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, March 25, 2018 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2018-march-25-announcing-nova-carinae-2018

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