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Helmut Winkler > 12-09-2017, 08:46 AM
Andrew Harrington > 12-09-2017, 11:37 AM
Anton > 12-09-2017, 02:34 PM
(12-09-2017, 08:46 AM)Helmut Winkler Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Seems to have ben common practice for star maps, clm 826 (about the same time) has stars of different sizes and numbers of arms for different degrees of brightness
MarcoP > 12-09-2017, 02:50 PM
Johannes Klein Wrote:Hypothesis: The number of tips on a star drawn in 68r1 and 68r2 represent some form of category of stars. What comes to my mind at first would be brightness/magnitude.
Remains to be tested.
(12-09-2017, 02:34 PM)Anton Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.(12-09-2017, 08:46 AM)Helmut Winkler Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Seems to have ben common practice for star maps, clm 826 (about the same time) has stars of different sizes and numbers of arms for different degrees of brightness
Has there been any tradition to group stars into distinct classes according to degrees of brightness, and to assign separate significance to those classes?
ReneZ > 12-09-2017, 03:16 PM
(12-09-2017, 02:50 PM)MarcoP Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Johannes Klein Wrote:Hypothesis: The number of tips on a star drawn in 68r1 and 68r2 represent some form of category of stars. What comes to my mind at first would be brightness/magnitude.
Remains to be tested.
I don't think the idea has ever been investigated in any detail.