Visible in Daylight! Upcoming Supernova Could Light Up Earth’s Sky
Astronomers have identified V Sagittae, a binary star system 10,000 light-years away, as a doomed “cannibal star.” A white dwarf is devouring its companion, pushing it toward a massive supernova explosion. When it erupts, the blast could be as bright as the Moon, visible from Earth even in the daytime. Here’s what scientists know so far about this rare, once-in-a-lifetime cosmic event.
Credit to : NASA Space News