Nova in Latin means new. This is an apt name for a type of star that appears to brighten from … More
Category: Novae
Update on Nova V496 Scuti
Nova V496 Scuti is still near maximum brightness at magnitude ~7.4. For the back story on this object check out … More
Nova Scuti 2009 = V496 Scuti
This blog usually focuses on comets, asteroids and meteors. This post focuses on a type of object that hasn’t mentioned … More
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors 