#Astronomy; First supernova seen in the Milky Way since Galileo time. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
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🗓️ 27 May 2023
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#Astronomy; First supernova seen in the Milky Way since Galileo time. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/watch-a-still-brightening-new-supernova-only-20-million-light-years-away/
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| 0:31.0 | This is CBS, I'm John Vash with Bob Zimmerman, who keeps the website behind the black. |
| 0:41.0 | We're going way, way far away, Beetlejuice the star. |
| 0:44.0 | But something funny going on, Bob. |
| 0:46.0 | Fluctuation, that's always a sign of alien civilization. |
| 0:50.0 | What is it? |
| 0:51.0 | No, not in this case. Beetlejuice is a giant red giant star that's in the last stages of life. |
| 0:59.0 | It's a giant gas bag. |
| 1:01.0 | In fact, it was in the solar system. |
| 1:03.0 | We've filmed most of the solar system. |
| 1:05.0 | And because of it, it's a gas bag. |
| 1:07.0 | Actually, it's sometimes not spherical. |
| 1:10.0 | I've got a picture on behind the black showing back in 2017 when one side was bulging sideways. |
| 1:16.0 | The analogy I give to what this is. |
| 1:18.0 | Think about when astronauts allow a blob of water to float in micro-wav gravity. |
| 1:24.0 | It kind of fluctuates and doesn't hold its spherical shape. |
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