It was remarkable as having, on August 7, almost totally eclipsed a small star--a very rare occurrence.
Even if it were completely withdrawn from the dazzling proximity of Sirius, the companion would be only a small star of the eighth or ninth magnitude, far below the limits of visibility to the unaided eye.
On the evening of the day referred to, Huyghens was examining Saturn with a telescope constructed with his own hands, when he observed a small star-like object near the planet.
A small star close to its recorded position has been observed in recent years, and as it is thought to be slightly variable in its light, it may possibly be identical with the long lost star of Tycho Brahe.
A small star has, however, been observed at Greenwich within one minute of arc of the place assigned to the temporary star by Picard's observations.
The largest "proper motion" hitherto detected (about seven seconds of arc per annum) is that of a small star in the constellation Ursa Major, known to astronomers as No.
Perrine as very small and like an "out of focus" image of a small star.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "small star" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.