Nova Puppis 1673
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nova-puppis-1673-301-13759649
title:
Nova Puppis 1673
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Nova Puppis 1673, also known as NSV 3846, is a probable nova in the constellation Puppis. It was discovered by Jean Richer on January 12, 1673 during the last year of an expedition Richer made to Cayenne, French Guiana. Richer measured its position on the sky using a mural quadrant, resulting in the most precise position available for a seventeenth-century nova that might be rediscovered by modern observers. At the time of its discovery the nova had a visual magnitude of 3, making it easily visi
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Probable nova seen in 1673
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova_Puppis_1673
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2023-08-12T09:31:37Z
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