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T Scorpii

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T Scorpii, or Nova 1860 AD was a nova in the globular cluster Messier 80. It was discovered on 21 April 1860 by Arthur von Auwers at Koenigsberg Observatory. It was at magnitude 7.5 at discovery, reaching a maximum of magnitude 6.8, outshining the whole cluster.

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T Scorpii Wikipedia