Supernova

19 Sep 2006

Phil Plait, author of the Bad Astronomy blog, has a great story about an amateur discovering a supernova and how being in a bar can lead to greatness. Worth reading.

Posted by Wilson on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 5:32 PM | 0 TrackBacks

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