<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span><span>New Supernova May Be Visible in Binoculars in February</span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_6_1390697886137_194 yui_3_13_0_ym1_6_1390697886137_210" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">An elderly star has lit up a cosmic cigar. Images of the galaxy M82, also known as the<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></span> Cigar Galaxy, show the sudden appearance of a
supernova, the brilliant explosion when
a massive star dies. This is the closest supernova since Supernova SN 1987<span class="tab">A was discovered on 1987 <span class="tab">Feb. 23.</span></span></div><div class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_6_1390697886137_194 yui_3_13_0_ym1_6_1390697886137_210" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span class="tab"><span class="tab"></span></span></div><div class="yui_3_13_0_ym1_6_1390697886137_194 yui_3_13_0_ym1_6_1390697886137_210" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="tab"><span class="tab"><a
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class="tab"><span class="tab"></span></span></span></span></span></span><span class="tab"><span class="tab"></span></span></span></span><div><h3><font size="3">2014: 75th Year of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://buhlplanetarium.tripod.com/">Pittsburgh's Buhl Planetarium</a></font></h3><br>gaw</div><div><br>Glenn A. Walsh, Project Director,<br></div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13px;font-family:arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;">Friends of the Zeiss < <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://buhlplanetarium.tripod.com/fotz/">http://buhlplanetarium.tripod.com/fotz/</a> ><br>Electronic Mail - < siderostat1989@yahoo.com ><br>SpaceWatchtower Blog: < <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/">http://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/</a> ><br>SPACE & SCIENCE NEWS, ASTRONOMICAL CALENDAR:<br>< <a rel="nofollow"
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