The "Blaze Star" is a rare nova that could produce an explosion visible with the naked eye in the next few nights, located ...

This discovery offers a glimpse into the dramatic and explosive fates awaiting some of the universe's most fascinating ...

T Corona Borealis (T CrB) is a captivating symbiotic binary system consisting of a white dwarf and a red giant star. The white dwarf, a compact remnant of a sun-like star, possesses a mass equal to ...

Astronomers have spotted two hefty white dwarf stars - highly compact stellar embers - orbiting close together that appear ...

Two orbiting stars comprise the Blaze Star. One of them is a red giant. The other is a dense, Earth-sized white dwarf.

Jean Schneider of the Paris Observatory predicts that T Coronae Borealis will explode between 2025 and 2027. Potential dates ...

Stargazers watched the skies with bated breath on Thursday night in hopes that T Coronae Borealis, a system consisting of a ...

A red giant star and white dwarf orbit each other in this animation of a nova similar to T Coronae Borealis. NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Astronomers have been watching a small constellation ...

A star system located 3,000 lightyears away is set to explode soon, promising a rare celestial spectacle visible from Earth.

In what’s being billed as a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event, a star in the Corona Borealis constellation could explode on Thursday — and be visible to the naked eye. The so-called “Blaze Star,” ...

T CrB is located in the constellation of Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown, which is currently visible in the night sky ...

The Blaze Star, T Coronae Borealis, may erupt in a dazzling nova this year, briefly becoming visible to the naked eye for the ...