Astronomers in China and Japan recorded a guest star bright enough to see in daylight. A thousand years later we photograph what is left of it.
Imagery:
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, T. Temim (Princeton University)
NASA, ESA, A. Loll/J. Hester (Arizona State University)
ESO/S. Guisard (www.eso.org/~sguisard)
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