What Important Event Was Recorded by Ancient Chinese Astronomers in A.d.1054

question 283

Multiple Choice

What important event was recorded by ancient Chinese astronomers in a.d.1054?

• A) a brilliant, worldwide auroral display
• B) the appearance of a nearby nova explosion in the Milky Way Galaxy
• C) a bright binary star undergoing eclipse
• D) the appearance of a supernova, visible in daylight

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