Astronomers have used near-infrared light to explore the extreme forces behind the eruption of LMC68, a recurrent nova in the ...

Nova explosions occur in semi-detached binary systems containing a cool late-type star and a white dwarf. "A hot white dwarf star, about the size of the Earth but having mass comparable with that ...

At the heart of this cosmic countdown is the Blaze Star, or T Coronae Borealis—a binary star system nestled within the ...

T Coronae Borealis, a dim star in the Northern Crown constellation, is about to explode in a once-in-80-years event, known as ...

A star called T Corona Borealis may "go nova" next week, making the star briefly visible to the naked eye. It last happened ...

T Coronae Borealis, a faint star in the Northern Crown constellation, is on the verge of exploding in a nova, which occurs ...

When is the Blaze Star going to go nova? T Coronae Borealis has earned that nickname because it is capable of a sudden increase in brightness, a phenomenon that repeats every 80 years more or less. We ...

T Corona Borealis is a dim star in a constellation, which is finally near exploding, making it the brightest it has ever been ...

Nova explosions occur in binary star systems in which a white dwarf — the dense remnant of a dead star — continually siphons stellar material from a nearby companion star. As the outer atmosphere of ...