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HD 4113 is an 8th magnitude metal rich G5V star located approximately 144 light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. This star is similar to our Sun and has one planet.

12423 Slotin is a main belt asteroid discovered on October 17 1995 by Spacewatch. It is named after Louis Slotin a Canadian-American physicist who died of radiation poisoning after a […]

Alpha Fornacis (α Fornacis α For) is the brightest star in the constellation Fornax. It is the only star brighter than magnitude 4.0 in the constellation. It has the proper […]

WASP-4b is an extrasolar planet approximately 1000 light-years away in the constellation of Phoenix. The planet was discovered orbiting the star WASP-4 in October 2007. The planet’s mass and radius […]

15276 Diebel is a main belt asteroid. Discovered on April 14th 1991 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy at Palomar Observatory with the 18 Schmidt Camera it was […]

NGC 3808B is a galaxy that is interacting with NGC 3808A creating a pair of galaxies called Arp 87.

NGC 3808A is a galaxy that is interacting with NGC 3808B creating a pair of galaxies called Arp 87.

49 Cassiopeiae is a binary star system in the constellation Cassiopeia approximately 430 light years away from Earth. The main star 5th magnitude 49 Cassiopeiae A is a yellow giant […]

HD 15920 is a 5th magnitude star in the constellation Cassiopeia approximately 260 light years away from Earth. It is a yellow giant star of the spectral type G8III meaning […]

HD 3240 is a 5th magnitude star in the constellation Cassiopeia approximately 510 light years away from Earth. It is a bluish white giant star of the spectral type B7III […]