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Show STAR HIDES TONIGHT; BETA'S ECLIPSE BRIEF Osculation or occupation, it all depends on the point of view. At any rate one or both will happen tonight when Beta slips behind the moon, tarri es aand reappears a moment or two later unabashed and shining brightly. Beta. Alfred Uor2ame of 1031 Kast Third South street, amateur aatronornist, says, is a star 01 the second magnitude, and this oecultationH as the knowing term it. occurs but once in several years. It all comes about, the Harvard Astronomical As-tronomical laboratory savs. when Beta Caprlcorni. to use her full name, happens to get into intimate relations with the j moon on her journey through the skies. The occurrence will be seen in Boston at about C o'clock and in Sait Lake at about :i this afternoon. The fact that it is Thanksgiving day ip sai3 to have nothing to do with the case. |