Astronomy for the use of schools and academies (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908, Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910 · New York : Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 387
decidedly greater. It continued to increaseuntil Jan. 2, 1838, then faded a little till April following,though it was still as bright as Aldebaran. In 1842 and1843 ft blazed up brighter than ever, and in March of thelatter year was second only to Sirius. During the twenty-five years following it… … ASTRONOMY. 361 Fig. 418 shows the change in brightness of this remarkablestar. The numbers at the bottom show the years of thecentury, and those at the side the brightness of the star. 356. New Stars, — In several cases stars have suddenlyappeared, and even become very brilliant; then, after…
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