Potential Naked-Eye Visibility of New Nova in Centaurus

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Potential Naked-Eye Visibility of New Nova in Centaurus
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A potential new nova has been observed in the constellation Centaurus, possibly visible to the naked eye from dark-sky locations, and was discovered by John Seach. The nova is a stellar explosion involving a white dwarf and a companion star, and its exact distance remains unknown.

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