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A New Star in the Northern Crown

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Nov 6, 1866

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 28, No. 23.

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A New Star in the Northern Crown

THE HEAVENS SHALL BE ROLLED TOGETHER AS A SCROLL.—A new and bright star of the second magnitude suddenly blazed forth in the Northern Crown, May 12, which rapidly faded in brilliancy till June 22, when it appeared as of the ninth magnitude. An analysis of its light by the spectrum identified it with burning hydrogen, which has led astronomers to conclude that it was occasioned by the conflagration of that distant sun and its attendant worlds, through the evolution of this inflammable gas.