Keyword: SN 185
APOD: 2006 September 28- RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant
28.09.2006
28.09.2006
In 185 AD, Chinese astronomers recorded the appearance of a new star in the Nanmen asterism - a part of the sky identified with Alpha and Beta Centauri on modern star charts. The new star was visible for months and is thought to be the earliest recorded supernova.
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