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flag Astronomers and volunteers swiftly spot a star exploding, shining 2,500 times brighter in days.

flag Astronomers, aided by public volunteers, quickly identified a star named GOTO0650 after it brightened 2,500 times in a few days. flag This cataclysmic variable star, part of a binary system with a surrounding disc, experienced an explosion likely to recur in about a century. flag The discovery, made within hours thanks to the Kilonova project, highlights the importance of human observation alongside AI in detecting cosmic events. flag Previously, such events were often noticed years later.

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