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Astronomers find rare hybrid nova 16,000 light-years from Earth

A newly discovered nova is being studied by astronomers. It is a rare type known as a hybrid nova. This discovery will greatly help scientists better understand novae. Nova Vulpeculae 2024 is a hybrid nova located 16,000 light-years away, in the Orion-Cygnus arm of the Milky Way. A nova occurs in a binary star system where two stars orbit each other. One of the stars, called the white dwarf, slowly pulls gas from i... [1411 chars]

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