Transcription: Arthur Eddington, the story of the companion of Sirius. The title of this detective story could be The Nonsensical Message. Sirius is the brightest star in the sky, so that it has been an object of interest since very early times, and was used as a timekeeper. It was what we call a clock star. But it was then found that it was not a good timekeeper, It has a definite individual or proper motion against the background of more distant stars, but it would sometimes move more quickly than expected and at other times more slowly. In 1844, Bessel discovered why this was so. Sirius was following an e ... File Comment Made in Intimate Arts