Dorrit Hoffleit holds a star chart at the Variable Star Conference in Stamford, Connecticut, 1973. Variable stars are those that change their brightness over time when observed by astronomers.
Dorrit Hoffleit, 1973
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Courtesy of the American Association of Variable Star Observers
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