List of articles in "Celestial Body" category - Page 2035

Arrius is an asteroid named by Duncan Steel after his son Harry.

3C75 (aka 3C 75) is a binary black hole system in the Abell 400 cluster of galaxies. It has four radio jets (two from each accreting black hole). It is […]

NGC 3953 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Gliese 687 or GJ 687 (Gliese–Jahreiß 687) is a red dwarf in the constellation Draco. This is one of the closest stars to the Sun and lies at an approximate […]

Theta Cygni (θ Cygni θ Cyg) is a star in the northern constellation of Cygnus. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 4.5 so it can be seen from the […]

Mu Cassiopeiae (μ Cas μ Cassiopeiae) is a binary star system in the constellation Cassiopeia. This system shares the name Marfak with Theta Cassiopeiae and the name was from Al […]

NGC 1156 is a dwarf irregular galaxy in the Aries constellation of the type ibm. It is considered a Magellanic-type irregular. The galaxy has a larger than average core and […]

HD 4628 (96 G. Piscium) is a main sequence dwarf star star in the constellation Pisces. It has a spectral classification of K2 giving it an orange-red hue and a […]

The star HD 171978 is a spectroscopic binary in the constellation of Serpens. It consists of two A-type main sequence stars orbiting each other with a period of approximately 14.7 […]

4U 0142+61 is a magnetar at an approximate distance of 13000 [[light-years]] from Earth located in the constellation Cassiopeia.In an article published in Nature on April 6 2006 Deepto Chakrabarty […]