Supernova SN 2023ixf: Astronomers race to observe exploding star in a nearby galaxy
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Indian astronomers capture supernova as star explodes in distant galaxy - India Today
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The Truth About The New Supernova: It Exploded 20 Million Years Ago
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New 'early warning' system could help astronomers watch a supernova explosion in real-time
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A Very Bright Supernova Just Appeared Near The Big Dipper
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A new supernova has appeared in the night sky
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What to Observe This June: Galaxies, Nebulae and a Supernova - UNISTELLAR
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Supernova SN 2023ixf: Astronomers race to observe exploding star in a nearby galaxy
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Supernova animation SN2023ixf : r/Astronomy
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Jonathan O'Callaghan, Freelance Space Journalist
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Epic Supernova Alert - Observe a Supergiant Star's Explosive End from Your Backyard!
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A doomed star's massive weight loss hid its supernova flash for days