Open AccessThe supernova of AD 1181 -- an update
Author(s) -
F. R. Stephenson,
David A. Green
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
astronomy and geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1468-4004
pISSN - 1366-8781
DOI - 10.1093/astrog/40.2.2.27
Subject(s) - supernova , astronomy , supernova remnant , physics , astrophysics , star (game theory) , position (finance) , finance , economics
Observations of the supernova of 1181 were recorded independently at different locations in North and South China and Japan. These descriptions fix the position of the star, coincident with the radio source 3C 58, and indicate that it was visible for up to 186 days, although they do not give any detailed information useful for constructing its light curve. We discuss in detail a new historical rec...
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