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Indian Supernovas

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Which Indian astronomer first observed a supernova in 1006 AD?

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Varāhamihira
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Varāhamihira, a renowned Indian astronomer and astrologer, recorded the observation of a supernova in 1006 AD in his book 'Brihat Samhita'.

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