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The U's Patrick Wiggins discovers 10th supernova
September 23, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 23 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release:

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The U's Patrick Wiggins discovers 10th supernova

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On July 8, 2026, Patrick Wiggins was at his telescope in his home near Tooele. Nearly every clear night, he takes multiple pictures of hundreds of galaxies and compares them to pictures he took years ago. Usually, nothing has changed. This time was different.

"Every now and t . . .

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