T CrB is a binary star system known for its predictable, though slightly irregular, eruptions, with historical records dating back to 1217. Past eruptions, including the most recent one in 1946, saw ...

Any day now, a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it. Sound familiar? In case you're wondering, yes, this is the same so-called nova ...

NORFOLK, Va. — If you look up into the sky, you might just see a star as it rises from its cosmic grave! NASA says a "zombie" star system could soon be visible to the naked eye. Roughly every 80 years ...

Astronomers have been waiting patiently for months for light from a distant explosion to reach Earth, and the wait might finally pay off, according to NASA. Scientists alerted the public last year ...

T CrB is located in the constellation of Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown, which is currently visible in the night sky ...

People in the northern hemisphere might have a chance to see a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event this year.The T Coronae Borealis, also known as T CrB, is a recurrent nova that bursts about every ...

It's just a matter of time before a dead star reignites in space 3,000 light years away. And you'll be able to see it with the naked eye despite the distance. Astronomers say when the explosion ...

The nationwide solar eclipse on April 8 isn't the only reason to look to the sky in the coming weeks. A star system 3,000 light-years away that last exploded nearly 80 years ago could explode again ...

Ever heard of the T Coronae Borealis? Wayne Schlingman, PhD, director of the Arne Slettebak Planetarium at The Ohio State University, introduces us to the elusive star seen only every 70-80 years. If ...