A blazing star is a term used to describe a celestial phenomenon that can take the form of a NOVA, COMET, or Novae. A NOVA is an exploding star that suddenly increases in brightness and then fades away. A COMET is a small icy body that orbits the sun and has a visible coma and tail when close to the sun. Novae are stars that undergo a sudden increase in brightness and then fade away. Kahn is a type of NOVA that is characterized by a slow decline in brightness after its initial outburst.