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T CrB is a recurrent nova (RN), not a supernova (SN). There is only a microscopic chance of the white dwarf member undergoing runaway fusion becoming a Type Ia
by raattgift 2y ago
T CrB is a recurrent nova (RN), not a supernova (SN).
There is only a microscopic chance of the white dwarf member undergoing runaway fusion becoming a Type Ia SN. So microscopic it would be truly surprising astrophysically.