Japanese man discovers over 100 supernovas in 35 years

Japanese man discovers over 100 supernovas in 35 years

Koichi Itagaki, an amateur astronomer shown in this photo taken in the northern Japan city of Yamagata on Oct. 22, 2014, has discovered more than 100 supernovas, or stellar explosions, over the past 35 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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