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Apparently it's just KIC 8462852, unfortunately, also known as TYC 3162-665-1 and 2MASS J20061546+4427248. Snappy names. The paper says it's 12th magnitude so
by david-given 11y ago
Apparently it's just KIC 8462852, unfortunately, also known as TYC 3162-665-1 and 2MASS J20061546+4427248. Snappy names.
The paper says it's 12th magnitude so it's way, way dimmer than is visible to the human eye.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIC_8462852 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIC_8462852