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For questions about stellar explosions on white dwarfs caused by runaway fusion reactions in an accreted hydrogen atmoshphere and visible as a "new star". Distinct from a supernova.

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Binocular-friendly star map to find the Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuchi?

I'd like to find or generate a map that will be useful for someone with an 8° FOV pair of binoculars to locate the Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuchi. … As linked in The Observatory Science alert's Epic Nova Eruption From Rare Star Is So Bright You Can See It With The Naked Eye tells us that it is currently about magnitude 4.5. …
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How much time do I have left to easily spot the recently brightened Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuc...

Excellent answers to Binocular-friendly star map to find the Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuchi? … How long do I have to see the Recurrent Nova RS Ophiuchi before it fades substantially? If I miss it this time, how long do I have to wait for it to "recur"? …
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Automated (and hopefully free) systems I can subscribe to sending email or SMS text message ...

Here’s how to see it that recurrent Nova T Coronae Borealis is expected to brighten in the next few months from roughly +11 to +2 magnitude. … Are there automated (and hopefully free) systems I can subscribe to that will send me an old-fashioned email, or maybe an SMS text message when the Nova becomes visible? …
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