Why hasn't the 'Blaze Star' exploded yet? Astronomers weigh in on what to expect

Space.com • 11/15/2026

Summary

Astronomers are discussing the expected eruption of T CrB, also known as the 'Blaze Star.' They are confident that it will erupt sometime soon.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

2h
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
6
Hours Since Seen
Final Score12/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier92% (0.5^6/48)
Hero EligibleYes

Score BreakdownRisk 70

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity

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