Identification of SN 1181 Remnant Illuminates Medieval Supernova Mystery

Ancient observations of the 1181 supernova by astronomers have been anchored in modern science with the identification of its remnant.

Discovered 2024-03-28T11:34:13.474443-07:00 | 2024-03-28T11:34:13.474443-07:00

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