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Image: Epsilon Aurigae eclipse light curve

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Description: Photoelectric V-band light curve showing the brightness of the eclipsing variable star Epsilon Aurigae from 2009 to 2011. This clearly shows the drop in brightness during the eclipse, the small increase in brightness at mid-eclipse, and the small brightness variations that occur all the time.
Title: Epsilon Aurigae eclipse light curve
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Author: Lithopsian
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