V Aquilae (V Aql) is a carbon star in the constellation Aquila. This is a type of star with a spectrum that is dominated by strong absorption lines of the […]
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R Aquilae
R Aquilae (R Aql) is a variable star in the constellation Aquila.
R Andromedae
R Andromedae (R And) is a Mira-type variable star in the constellation Andromeda. Its spectral class is type S because it shows absorption bands of zirconium monoxide in its spectrum. […]
WASP-1
WASP-1 is a metal-rich magnitude 12 star located about 1240 light-years away in the Andromeda constellation.
NGC 3603-A1
NGC 3603-A1 is a massive double-eclipsing binary star system located in NGC 3603 about 20000 light years from Earth. Its two component stars circle each other every 3.77 days. The […]
Gliese 86
Gliese 86 (13 G. Eridani) is a K-type main-sequence star approximately 35 light-years away in the constellation of Eridanus. It has been confirmed that a white dwarf orbits the primary […]
HD 98800
HD 98800 also catalogued as TV Crateris (TV Crt) is a quadruple star system approximately 150 light-years away in the constellation of Crater (the cup). The system is located within […]
18739 Larryhu
18739 Larryhu (1998 SH79) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.
HD 114762 b
HD 114762 b (nicknamed Latham’s Planet) is a candidate extrasolar planet approximately 132 light-years (40.6 pc) away in the constellation of Coma Berenices. It is likely either a massive gaseous […]
HD 53143
HD 53143 is a star in the Carina constellation located about 59.8 light-years (18.3 parsecs) from the Earth. With an apparent visual magnitude of 6.80 this star is a challenge […]