What is the modern explanation for what the ancient Chinese called "guest stars"?
A) They are comets.
B) They are meteorites.
C) They are nova or supernova.
D) They are planets.
E) None of the above.

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The ancient Chinese called "guest stars" were actually nova or supernova, which are explosions of stars that can be visible from Earth as bright, temporary stars in the night sky.

What Is the Modern Explanation for What the Ancient Chinese