Letters to the Editor
Jun 15, 2022
2 minutes
Mark Hedges
Written in the stars
IN ‘One ring to rule them all’ () Jonathan Self described his new signet ring fashioned by Bentley & Skinner, with a Tudor rose for his wife; an English pointer for his love of dogs; and the seven stars of the constellation Ursa Major for his seven children. However, Ursa). With a low-powered telescope, it can be seen that Mizar is itself a double star. I wonder whether this is, in fact, a ring of prophecy?
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