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It followed a few other superbright events that have been observed in recent years—astronomers refer to them as “cow-like” supernovae, or “cows,” after the first of their type discovered: AT2018cow.

From Scientific American • Feb. 21, 2022

In 2017, IceCube detected a long-traveled neutrino that, for the first time, was linked to an identifiable source: a superbright galaxy known as a blazar.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 22, 2021

On one night last year, so many were caught in the beams that the few pixels representing the “Tribute” site glowed superbright on the radar maps.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2016

Since everyone in her study was superbright, even the very brightest weren’t that much brighter than the rest of the group.

From Slate • May 8, 2016

His strong, almost overbearing ego and over developed sense of worth and importance were relegated to a personality quirk common to superbright ambitious engineering types.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn