The Spring and Autumn Annals (a history attributed to Confucius, based on the annals of the state of Lu and covering the period 722-481 BC) records that "in the 14th year of the reign of Lord Wen of Lu (613 BC ）, in autumn in the 7th lunar month, a bright comet appeared in the Big Dipper."
《春秋》上記載，「魯文公十四年（西元前六一三年）秋七月，有星孛於北斗。」