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most citedThe Mira discovery problem -- Observations by David Fabricius in 1596 and 1609 (and by others before?): Positional accuracy, brightness, color index, and period

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physics.hist-ph2016★ 2 cited

Tycho Brahe, Abu Mashar, and the comet beyond Venus (ninth century A.D.)

Ralph Neuhaeuser, Paul Kunitzsch, Markus Mugrauer +2

From his observations of the A.D. 1572 super-nova and the A.D. 1577 comet, Tycho Brahe concluded that such transient celestial objects are outside the Earth's atmosphere, and he qu…