Aug. 30th, 2011

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Hey, There is a new Type IA supernova nearby, and it is less than a week old!
People have already been able to take pictures through a 20" telescope.

From the linked blog:

All in all, this is pretty much a big deal. The galaxy is close, pretty, a bit odd, and is hosting the nearest Type Ia supernova seen in decades which was caught when it was less than a day old.
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