HD 218566 is a star in the equatorial zodiac constellation of Pisces. With an apparent visual magnitude of 8.6 this ninth magnitude star can not be viewed with the naked […]
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HD 38283
HD 38283 is a 7th magnitude F-type main sequence star located approximately 125 light-years away in the constellation of Mensa. HD 38283 is not visible to the naked eyes for […]
2012 BX34
2012 BX34 is a small Aten asteroid that made one of the closest recorded asteroid flybys of the Earth on 27 January 2012. The asteroid passed within 0.0004371 AU (65390 […]
VFTS 102
VFTS 102 is a star located in the Tarantula nebula a star forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The peculiarity of this […]
Kepler-42
Kepler-42 formerly known as KOI-961 is a red dwarf located in the constellation Cygnus and approximately 126 light years from the Sun. It has three known extrasolar planets all of […]
Kepler-35
Kepler-35 is a binary star system. These stars called Kepler-35A and Kepler-35B have masses of 89% and 81% solar masses respectively therefore both are spectral class G. They are separated […]
Kepler-34
Kepler-34 is an eclipsing binary star system in the constellation of Cygnus. Both stars have roughly the same mass as the Sun therefore both are spectral class G. They are […]
Kepler-34b
Kepler-34b (formally Kepler-34(AB)b) is a circumbinary planet announced with Kepler-35b. It is a small gas giant that orbits every ~288 days around two stars. Despite the planet’s relatively long orbital […]
Kepler-20d
Kepler-20d is an exoplanet orbiting Kepler-20. It has a mass and radius similar to Neptune. Despite being the furthest planet from the star it has an orbit similar to Mercury […]
Kepler-20c
Kepler-20c is an exoplanet orbiting Kepler-20. It has a mass similar to Neptune but is slightly smaller. Despite being the third closest planet to Kepler-20 it is still close to […]