Jay Bennett
Jay Bennett is a writer based in Copenhagen who covers space, dinosaurs and rocks, among other things. He previously worked as a science editor at National Geographic, Smithsonian and Popular Mechanics.
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Astronomy
A stellar explosion may add a temporary ‘new star’ to the night sky this summer
A nova occurs in the constellation Corona Borealis once every 80 years. Its bright light will be visible to the naked eye for up to a week.