At 13:35 12/09/1997 -0400, you wrote: >Sorry for the off-topic question but I know some of you out there are >knowledgeable in the history of astronomy. Does anyone know whether >Ptolemy recorded Sirius as a red star?
Hello Clem,
I read on a french version of "Colours of the stars" by D. Malin and P.
Murdin p.88 that Ptolemy recorded Sirius as a red star. There is in this
book a bibliography on this subjet.
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