9 lines
400 B
Markdown
9 lines
400 B
Markdown
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name: SS Cygni
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constellation: Cyg
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created_by: 8mag
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created_date: 2022-01-21 17:00:00
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updated_by: skybber
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updated_date: 2022-01-27 17:55:14.348561
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one of the many variable stars is a cataclysmic variable star that flares up every 2 months to a brightness of 8mag, but is normally a 12mag star. It is the prototype of the dwarf stars known as either SS Cygni or U Geminorum type variable stars. |