T Coronae Borealis, a binary star system about 3,000 light years away, is usually far too dim to see with the naked eye.

Sometime soon, astronomers are expected a star over 3000 lightyears away to go nova any time now. When it does this star will ...

Scientist are expecting a "once-in-a-lifetime" nova explosion to occur and people across the United States should be able to ...

OK, I admit I may not remember where my car is parked, but I sure recall my grade school planetarium field trips like they just occurred. These were some ...

Meanwhile, astronomers are keeping watch for a rare nova—a sudden explosion of a distant star—that could appear to the naked ...

You can also find it with the two brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere – Arcturus and Vega ... there is a red giant star with a smaller white dwarf star orbiting closely around it.

According to NASA, the white dwarf orbits the red giant closely enough that it continually ... between the two bright stars Arcturus and Vega. Use the Big Dipper's handle to point you to the ...

A Cape Cod astronomer is tracking T Coronae Borealis, a star system that's expected to go nova soon. Here’s what you need to know about this event.

Stargazers should have luck spotting it between the two brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere – Arcturus and Vega ... which contains a red giant star and a smaller white dwarf star.

A bright Moon dominates the sky, passing two bright stars as Juno reaches opposition and Mercury dips toward the horizon in ...

So, Corona is between Arcturus and Vega ... T CrB is part of a binary system consisting of a white dwarf and a red giant orbiting one another. The red giant is old, nearing the end of its star ...