Super-close supernova captivates record number of citizen scientists
"It is really incredible what this citizen science network can do. This was the closest supernova of the last decade, and observers took full advantage of the special occasion."
By “super close“ they mean 21 million light-years from Earth
So not even in the local group…
Illustration of "super close":
Damn, whoever took that picture haas to be dead for sure.