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    SN 1572 (Tycho's Supernova, Tycho's Nova), or B Cassiopeiae (B Cas), was a supernova of Type Ia in the constellation Cassiopeia, one of eight supernovae...
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    Kepler's Supernova (redirect from SN 1604)
    sources. It was the second supernova to be observed in a generation (after SN 1572 seen by Tycho Brahe in Cassiopeia). No further supernovae have since been...
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    1181, Chinese and Japanese astronomers recorded the supernova now known as SN 1181 in eight separate texts. One of only five supernovae in the Milky Way...
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  • Tycho-2 Catalogue of stars SN 1572, a supernova remnant, often called Tycho's supernova Tycho G, the companion star of SN 1572 1677 Tycho Brahe, an asteroid...
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    we now know was a galactic supernova. This Type Ia supernova, known as SN 1572, took place in the constellation of Cassiopeia and was the first galactic...
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    the remnant of SN 1572, named after Tycho Brahe who recorded the brightness of its original explosion; and Kepler, the remnant of SN 1604, named after...
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    consistent absolute magnitude), and therefore similar to Tycho's Supernova (SN 1572), which had apparent magnitude −4 at a similar distance. Image of the gaseous...
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    written accounts which precede the invention of the telescope (SN 1006, SN 1572 and SN 1604) are however established with certitude. Telescope-era supernovae...
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    the island of Hven. In 1572 he noted the appearance of a new star, also in the constellation Cassiopeia. Later called SN 1572, this supernova was associated...
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    Egypt and Europe. The widely observed supernova SN 1054 produced the Crab Nebula. Supernovae SN 1572 and SN 1604, the latest Milky Way supernovae to be observed...
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