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The brightest recorded supernova occured on January 1, 1006
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Chinese and American Indian astronomers observe the Crab supernova
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Chinese astronemer observes the SN1181
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Tycho Brahe was an astronomer and in August 1563, he made his first recorded observation, a close grouping between Jupiter and Saturn.He did not have a telescope so his observations were done with his naked eye.Though his observations were done like this the were very accurate. at one point he and his third cousin got into a sword fight. The fought over the authenticity of a math formula. during the fight he lost part of his nose and this all took place at a wedding.
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Tycho Brahe discovered the supernova located in the Cassiopeia constellation.
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The only confirmed supernova recorded to happen in the milky Way. It was located in the Ophiuchus constelation. Named SN 1604, it is also known as Kepler's Supernova. It was named this because it was observed by german astronomer Johannes Kepler.
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"Supernova." Space Sciences. Ed. John F. McCoy. 2nd ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2012. Science in Context. Web. 12 Dec. 2013.
http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?p=34049540 ~for crab image
