Results of hypothesis tests if each group of stars in SSXJ was measured at an occasion recorded in history.*
Data . | 〈ti〉 . | μi . | |$s_i/\sqrt{N_i}$| . | t 0 . | N i . | p-value . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main group (63 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –104 | –103 | 18.9 | –0.053 | 63 | .958 |
Fourier | –104 | –75 | 18.9 | –1.534 | 63 | .130 |
Fourier | –104 | –51 | 18.9 | –2.804 | 63 | .007 |
Fourier | –104 | +103 | 18.9 | +10.952 | 63 | <.001 |
χ2 | –107 | –103 | 15.9 | –0.252 | 63 | .802 |
χ2 | –107 | –75 | 15.9 | –2.013 | 63 | .048 |
χ2 | –107 | –51 | 15.9 | –3.522 | 63 | .0008 |
χ2 | –107 | +103 | 15.9 | –13.208 | 63 | <.001 |
Determinative stars (25 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –53 | –103 | 28.6 | +1.748 | 25 | .093 |
Fourier | –53 | –75 | 28.6 | +0.769 | 25 | .449 |
Fourier | –53 | –51 | 28.6 | –0.070 | 25 | .945 |
Fourier | –53 | +103 | 28.6 | –5.455 | 25 | <.001 |
χ2 | –64 | –103 | 27.7 | +1.408 | 25 | .172 |
χ2 | –64 | –75 | 27.7 | +0.397 | 25 | .695 |
χ2 | –64 | –51 | 27.7 | –0.469 | 25 | .643 |
χ2 | –64 | +103 | 27.7 | –6.029 | 25 | <.001 |
Group A (6 outliers and two determinative stars) | ||||||
–200 | –201 | 45 | 0.022 | 8 | .983 | |
–200 | –103 | 45 | –2.156 | 8 | .068 | |
–200 | –75 | 45 | –2.778 | 8 | .027 | |
–200 | –51 | 45 | –3.311 | 8 | .013 | |
–200 | +103 | 45 | –6.733 | 8 | <.001 | |
Group B (12 outliers and one determinative star) | ||||||
+100 | –103 | 35 | +5.8 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –75 | 35 | +5.0 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –51 | 35 | +4.3 | 13 | .001 | |
+100 | +103 | 35 | –0.09 | 13 | .930 |
Data . | 〈ti〉 . | μi . | |$s_i/\sqrt{N_i}$| . | t 0 . | N i . | p-value . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main group (63 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –104 | –103 | 18.9 | –0.053 | 63 | .958 |
Fourier | –104 | –75 | 18.9 | –1.534 | 63 | .130 |
Fourier | –104 | –51 | 18.9 | –2.804 | 63 | .007 |
Fourier | –104 | +103 | 18.9 | +10.952 | 63 | <.001 |
χ2 | –107 | –103 | 15.9 | –0.252 | 63 | .802 |
χ2 | –107 | –75 | 15.9 | –2.013 | 63 | .048 |
χ2 | –107 | –51 | 15.9 | –3.522 | 63 | .0008 |
χ2 | –107 | +103 | 15.9 | –13.208 | 63 | <.001 |
Determinative stars (25 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –53 | –103 | 28.6 | +1.748 | 25 | .093 |
Fourier | –53 | –75 | 28.6 | +0.769 | 25 | .449 |
Fourier | –53 | –51 | 28.6 | –0.070 | 25 | .945 |
Fourier | –53 | +103 | 28.6 | –5.455 | 25 | <.001 |
χ2 | –64 | –103 | 27.7 | +1.408 | 25 | .172 |
χ2 | –64 | –75 | 27.7 | +0.397 | 25 | .695 |
χ2 | –64 | –51 | 27.7 | –0.469 | 25 | .643 |
χ2 | –64 | +103 | 27.7 | –6.029 | 25 | <.001 |
Group A (6 outliers and two determinative stars) | ||||||
–200 | –201 | 45 | 0.022 | 8 | .983 | |
–200 | –103 | 45 | –2.156 | 8 | .068 | |
–200 | –75 | 45 | –2.778 | 8 | .027 | |
–200 | –51 | 45 | –3.311 | 8 | .013 | |
–200 | +103 | 45 | –6.733 | 8 | <.001 | |
Group B (12 outliers and one determinative star) | ||||||
+100 | –103 | 35 | +5.8 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –75 | 35 | +5.0 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –51 | 35 | +4.3 | 13 | .001 | |
+100 | +103 | 35 | –0.09 | 13 | .930 |
According to “Han Shu” (the history of the Han dynasty) there were at least four observational campaigns, in 104 BCE, 78–76 BCE, 52 BCE, and 103 CE. In addition, we consider the establishment of the Han dynasty in 202 BCE.
Results of hypothesis tests if each group of stars in SSXJ was measured at an occasion recorded in history.*
Data . | 〈ti〉 . | μi . | |$s_i/\sqrt{N_i}$| . | t 0 . | N i . | p-value . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main group (63 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –104 | –103 | 18.9 | –0.053 | 63 | .958 |
Fourier | –104 | –75 | 18.9 | –1.534 | 63 | .130 |
Fourier | –104 | –51 | 18.9 | –2.804 | 63 | .007 |
Fourier | –104 | +103 | 18.9 | +10.952 | 63 | <.001 |
χ2 | –107 | –103 | 15.9 | –0.252 | 63 | .802 |
χ2 | –107 | –75 | 15.9 | –2.013 | 63 | .048 |
χ2 | –107 | –51 | 15.9 | –3.522 | 63 | .0008 |
χ2 | –107 | +103 | 15.9 | –13.208 | 63 | <.001 |
Determinative stars (25 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –53 | –103 | 28.6 | +1.748 | 25 | .093 |
Fourier | –53 | –75 | 28.6 | +0.769 | 25 | .449 |
Fourier | –53 | –51 | 28.6 | –0.070 | 25 | .945 |
Fourier | –53 | +103 | 28.6 | –5.455 | 25 | <.001 |
χ2 | –64 | –103 | 27.7 | +1.408 | 25 | .172 |
χ2 | –64 | –75 | 27.7 | +0.397 | 25 | .695 |
χ2 | –64 | –51 | 27.7 | –0.469 | 25 | .643 |
χ2 | –64 | +103 | 27.7 | –6.029 | 25 | <.001 |
Group A (6 outliers and two determinative stars) | ||||||
–200 | –201 | 45 | 0.022 | 8 | .983 | |
–200 | –103 | 45 | –2.156 | 8 | .068 | |
–200 | –75 | 45 | –2.778 | 8 | .027 | |
–200 | –51 | 45 | –3.311 | 8 | .013 | |
–200 | +103 | 45 | –6.733 | 8 | <.001 | |
Group B (12 outliers and one determinative star) | ||||||
+100 | –103 | 35 | +5.8 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –75 | 35 | +5.0 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –51 | 35 | +4.3 | 13 | .001 | |
+100 | +103 | 35 | –0.09 | 13 | .930 |
Data . | 〈ti〉 . | μi . | |$s_i/\sqrt{N_i}$| . | t 0 . | N i . | p-value . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main group (63 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –104 | –103 | 18.9 | –0.053 | 63 | .958 |
Fourier | –104 | –75 | 18.9 | –1.534 | 63 | .130 |
Fourier | –104 | –51 | 18.9 | –2.804 | 63 | .007 |
Fourier | –104 | +103 | 18.9 | +10.952 | 63 | <.001 |
χ2 | –107 | –103 | 15.9 | –0.252 | 63 | .802 |
χ2 | –107 | –75 | 15.9 | –2.013 | 63 | .048 |
χ2 | –107 | –51 | 15.9 | –3.522 | 63 | .0008 |
χ2 | –107 | +103 | 15.9 | –13.208 | 63 | <.001 |
Determinative stars (25 stars) | ||||||
Fourier | –53 | –103 | 28.6 | +1.748 | 25 | .093 |
Fourier | –53 | –75 | 28.6 | +0.769 | 25 | .449 |
Fourier | –53 | –51 | 28.6 | –0.070 | 25 | .945 |
Fourier | –53 | +103 | 28.6 | –5.455 | 25 | <.001 |
χ2 | –64 | –103 | 27.7 | +1.408 | 25 | .172 |
χ2 | –64 | –75 | 27.7 | +0.397 | 25 | .695 |
χ2 | –64 | –51 | 27.7 | –0.469 | 25 | .643 |
χ2 | –64 | +103 | 27.7 | –6.029 | 25 | <.001 |
Group A (6 outliers and two determinative stars) | ||||||
–200 | –201 | 45 | 0.022 | 8 | .983 | |
–200 | –103 | 45 | –2.156 | 8 | .068 | |
–200 | –75 | 45 | –2.778 | 8 | .027 | |
–200 | –51 | 45 | –3.311 | 8 | .013 | |
–200 | +103 | 45 | –6.733 | 8 | <.001 | |
Group B (12 outliers and one determinative star) | ||||||
+100 | –103 | 35 | +5.8 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –75 | 35 | +5.0 | 13 | <.001 | |
+100 | –51 | 35 | +4.3 | 13 | .001 | |
+100 | +103 | 35 | –0.09 | 13 | .930 |
According to “Han Shu” (the history of the Han dynasty) there were at least four observational campaigns, in 104 BCE, 78–76 BCE, 52 BCE, and 103 CE. In addition, we consider the establishment of the Han dynasty in 202 BCE.
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