apparition

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The end result would be a single supernova appearing multiple times in slightly offset positions in the sky, with the delay between each apparition corresponding to the total distance its light had traveled.

From Scientific American

Citizens will tell of sightings of her like she’s a deity prone to apparitions, and that will send Link off to another town in search of rumors of her whereabouts.

From Los Angeles Times

A stunning end with divine apparition is followed by an exciting coda with finger cymbals.

From New York Times

Venus generally appears in the evening sky five times in an eight-year cycle, and the current apparition is the best for Northern Hemisphere viewers for this series.

From Washington Post

Knock Shrine is a historic Catholic pilgrimage site where locals in 1879 said they saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary.

From Washington Post