nova
Nova (Latin for "new") stands for:
- the explosive increase in radiation of a star, see Nova (star)
- a morphological structure on Venus, see Astrum
Nova are called:
geographical objects:
- Nova, Ohio , civil parish in Ashland County
- Nova (Hungary) , municipality in southwest Hungary
- Titular diocese Nova , a historical diocese, today only title
- Nova (Merseburg) , listed building in Merseburg in Saxony-Anhalt
- Nova (shopping center) , shopping center in Saxony-Anhalt
Technology:
- Data General Nova , Data General's minicomputer
- Nova (Linux distribution) , Cuban Linux distribution
- Nova (laser) , inertial fusion research facility
- Nova (missile) , American missile project
- AIDAnova , cruise ship
- Nova (ship) , Lebanese oil tanker
- Nova Cars , British car manufacturer
- Nova (Belgian car brand) , former car brand (1914)
- Nova (German car brand) , former car brand (1986–1990)
- Lada Nova , car model from Lada
- Chevrolet Nova , Chevrolet car model
- Ligier Nova , a small car from the French car maker Automobiles Ligier
- Vauxhall Nova , Vauxhall car model, identical to the Opel Corsa, see Opel Corsa A.
Media:
- Nova (novel) , novel by Samuel R. Delany from 1968
- Nova (magazine) , German science fiction magazine
- Nova (TV series) , American television documentary series
- TV Nova , private Czech television broadcaster
- Nova (record label) , see VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin
- Deutschlandfunk Nova , the third station on Deutschlandradio
- Nova Award , British science fiction prize
- Nova (Swedish band) , Swedish pop duo
- Nova (Dutch band) , Dutch electronic duo
Nova is a family name for the following people:
- Aldo Nova (* 1956), Canadian musician
- Alessandro Nova (* 1954), Italian-German art historian
- Ana Nova (* 1975), German porn actress
- Emilia Nova (* 1995), Indonesian athlete
- Fritz Nova (1915–1995), American political scientist of German origin
- Heather Nova (* 1967), Bermuda musician, singer and poet
- Iván Nova (* 1987), Dominican baseball player
- João da Nova (around 1460–1509), Galician navigator and explorer
- Juan Nova Ramírez († 2015), Dominican sports reporter and broadcaster
- Luis Antonio Nova Rocha (1943–2013), Colombian theologian and clergyman, Bishop of Facatativá
- Nikki Nova (* 1972), American stripper
- Nora Nova (* 1928), Bulgarian singer
- Olivia Nova (1997-2018), American porn actress
- Óscar Nova (1930–1985), Argentinian football player
- Sayat Nova (1712–1795), Armenian singer and composer
- Shara Nova (* 1974), American musician and singer
NoVA is an abbreviation for:
- Standard consumption tax , a special tax in Austria
NOVA stands for:
- NOVA Chemicals , a Canadian chemical company
- NOvA , NuMI Off-Axis ν e Appearance , a neutrino detector at Fermilab
See also:
Wiktionary: Nova - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations