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    After Reaching Its Peak Luminosity in Hours or Days, a Nova
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After Reaching Its Peak Luminosity in Hours or Days, a Nova

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After reaching its peak luminosity in hours or days, a nova declines in brightness over a periodof a few ________ before returning to its pre-explosion luminosity.

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