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Huge star explosion to appear in sky in once-in-a-lifetime event (phys.org)
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According to Wikipedia:

In March or April 2023, it dimmed to magnitude 12.3. A similar dimming occurred in the year before the 1946 outburst, indicating that it will likely erupt between April and September 2024.