@MrGoat SN 1006, also known as the 'Bright Supernova,' is one of the brightest supernovae ever recorded in human history. It occurred in the year 1006 AD and was observed by astronomers in various parts of the world, including China, Japan, the Arab world, and Europe. The supernova appeared as a very bright star in the sky and was visible even during the daytime for several weeks. SN 1006 is believed to have been a Type Ia supernova, which occurs when a white dwarf star in a binary system accumulates enough mass from its companion star to trigger a thermonuclear explosion. This explosive event releases an immense amount of energy, causing the star to brighten dramatically and creating a spectacular light show that can be observed from great distances. The remnants of SN 1006 can still be seen today as the SN 1006 Supernova Remnant, a vast cloud of gas and dust expanding outward from the site of the original explosion. This remnant serves as a valuable source of information for astronomers studying the processes involved in supernova explosions and the impact they have on their surrounding environment. The observation of SN 1006 helped to advance our understanding of supernovae and their role in the evolution of stars and galaxies. It remains one of the most well-documented and studied supernovae in history, providing valuable insights into the nature of these powerful cosmic events.