SN 386

Supernova SN 386
Event typeSupernova, supernova remnant 
Type II
DateApril/May 386
ConstellationSagittarius
Right ascension18h 11.5m
Declination−19° 25′
Distance14000-23000 LY
RemnantShell
HostMilky Way
Other designationsSN 386
Preceded bySN 185
Followed bySN 393
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SN 386 is a probable transient astronomical event in the constellation Sagittarius, which appeared as a "guest star" that was reported by Chinese astronomers in 386 CE.

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