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Astronomical event

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'astronomical event' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for nova that I've seen before include "Star showing a sudden temporary increase in brightness" , "Kind of star" , "Faint star that suddenly flares into brightness and then fades again" , "Star briefly brightening" , "Star that suddenly increases in brightness" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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