Science on the 9th of October 1604 in history

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09 Oct 1604 supernova	science	supernova (astronomy) The supernova which becomes known as Kepler's Supernova (SN 1604) is first observed from northern Italy. From 17 October, Johannes Kepler begins a year's observation of it from Prague. As of 2006, this is the last supernova to be observed in the Milky Way, and the last visible by the naked eye until 1987.	0

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