Dwarf Nova Eruption (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Dwarf Nova Eruption

Caption

This series of photographic plates spanning six weeks in 1942 shows the old nova of 1437 A.D. undergoing a dwarf nova eruption.

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©Harvard DASCH

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