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 389
ained visible during thewhole year 1605. Early in 1606 it disappeared entirely.A very full history of this star was written by Kepler. One of the most remarkable things about this star wasits brilliant scintillation. According to Kepler, it displayedall the colors of the rainbow, or of a diamond… … Fig. 419. year, when it was of the first magnitude ASTRONOMY. 363 359. New Star of 1866. — The most striking case ofthis kind in recent times was in May, 1866, when a starof the second magnitude suddenly appeared in CoronaBorealis, On the nth and 12th of that month it wasobserved independently by…
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