GRB 080319B was a remarkable gamma ray burst (GRB) detected by the Swift satellite at 06:12 UTC on March 19, 2008. The burst set a new record for the farthest object that could be seen with the naked eye,^[2] it had a peak apparent magnitude of 5.8 and remained theoretically visible for ~30 seconds.^[3] The magnitude was brighter than 9.0 for ~60 seconds.^[4]

Ano — papasa ba to as brighter than sunshine?