An Astronomer Calculated the Exact Day a Star Will Blow—and It’s Today
T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It ...
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The 'Blaze Star' hasn't exploded yet, but it could soon
A red giant star and white dwarf orbit each other in this animation of a nova similar to T Coronae Borealis. Image via ...
The Star Set to Explode Totally Flaked. Here’s What to Expect Next
The nearby T Coronae Borealis system could still explode any day now, but calculations suggest the next best chance for ...
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Strange red nova deaths of shrouded stars investigated by 'stellar Sherlocks'
As the great detective said, "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the ...
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A Star "Explosion" Will Light Up the Sky This Week—How to See the "Once-in-a-Lifetime" Spectacle
T his time last year, astrophiles were gearing up for a "once-in-a-lifetime" spectacle—only it never happened. The celestial event in question? The explosion of a nova star call ...
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Red Giant Helium Flash (IMAGE)
A red giant star, Camelopardalis, emits a shell of gas as a layer of helium around its core begins to fuse. Such events help scientists calculate how fast the universe is expanding. Disclaimer ...
What are ‘Zombie Stars?’ NASA expert explains rare stellar phenomenon
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It may not be Halloween anymore, but scientists and astronomy experts are anticipating a spooky-sounding ...
T Coronae Borealis may explode in the next year, experts say, after multiple false alarms - know the upcoming Blaze Star predictions
Jean Schneider of the Paris Observatory predicts that T Coronae Borealis will explode between 2025 and 2027. Potential dates ...