Kepler-90 (also KOI-351) is a main-sequence star with a planetary system that has the second-largest number of observed exoplanets in the Milky Way. It is approximately 2500 light years from […]
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17 Cygni
17 Cygni is the Flamsteed designation for a binary star system in the northern constellation of Cygnus. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.00 so according to the Bortle […]
HD 7199
HD 7199 is a K-class star located in the constellation Tucana. The High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS) in Chile found it to have a planet either 0.290 the […]
Z8 GND 5296
Z8 GND 5296 z8_GND_5296 is a galaxy discovered in October 2013 which has the highest redshift that has been confirmed through the Lyman-alpha emission line of hydrogen placing it among […]
NGC 61
NGC 61 is a pair of lenticular galaxies NGC 61-A (or NGC 61-1) and NGC 61-B (or NGC 61-2) in the constellation Cetus.Both were discovered on September 10th 1785 by […]
Kepler-56
Kepler-56 is a star with slightly more mass than the Sun. It has two confirmed planets one slightly smaller than Neptune and another slightly smaller than Saturn. Both planets were […]
NGC 1433
NGC 1433 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Dorado.
39 Leonis
39 Leonis is the Flamsteed designation for a star in the zodiac constellation of Leo. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.90 so according to the Bortle scale it […]
2013 TV135
2013 TV135 is an asteroid estimated to have a diameter of 450 meters (1480 ft). On September 16 2013 it passed about 0.0448 AU (6700000 km; 4160000 mi) from Earth. […]
39 Tauri
39 Tauri is the Flamsteed designation for an unresolved binary star in the northern constellation of Taurus. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.90 so according to the Bortle […]