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Twelve New Variable Stars

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1920

Edwin Powell Hubble1920

Science / Astronomy

Hubble reports twelve newly identified variable stars in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, broadening the observational record of stellar variability.

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Edwin Powell Hubble

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