An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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historical supernova
  ابر-نووای ِ تاریخی، اَبَر-نو‌اَختر ِ ~  
abar-novâ-ye târixi, abar-now-axtar-e ~ (#)
Fr.: supernova historique  

A supernova event recorded in the course of history before the invention of the telescope. The well recorded supernovae of this small group are
SN 185, SN 1006, SN 1054 (→ Crab Nebula), SN 1181, SN 1572 (→ Tycho’s star), and SN 1604 (→ Kepler’s star).

See also: → historical; → supernova.