HE 0437-5439 is a massive unbound hypervelocity star (HVS) also called HVS3. It is a main sequence B-type star located in the Dorado constellation. It was discovered in 2005 with […]
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46610 Besixdouze
46610 Bésixdouze (1993 TQ1) is an asteroid belonging to the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.It was formally pinpointed by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe on October 15 1993.The name […]
Wolf–Rayet nebula
A Wolf–Rayet nebula is a nebula which surrounds a Wolf–Rayet star. A subtype of a WR-nebula is the Pinwheel nebula.There are different types of WR-nebula based on their formation mechanism: […]
Upsilon Carinae
Upsilon Carinae (υ Car υ Carinae) is a double star in the southern constellation of Carina. It is part of the Diamond Cross asterism in southern Carina. The Upsilon Carinae […]
Eta Leonis
Eta Leonis (η Leo η Leonis) is a fourth-magnitude star in the constellation Leo. Since 1943 the spectrum of this star has served as one of the stable anchor points […]
Delta Centauri
Delta Centauri (δ Cen δ Centauri) is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. The apparent visual magnitude of this star is +2.57 making it readily visible to the […]
Zeta Centauri
Zeta Centauri (ζ Centauri ζ Cen) is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has the proper name Alnair from the scientific-Arabic Nayyir Badan Qanṭūris (ألناير […]
Beta Gruis
Beta Gruis (β Gruis β Gru) is the second brightest star in the southern constellation of Grus. It was once considered the rear star in the tail of the constellation […]
Epsilon Centauri
Epsilon Centauri (ε Cen ε Centauri) is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is one of the brightest stars in the constellation with an apparent visual magnitude […]
Eta Centauri
Eta Centauri (η Cen η Centauri) is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +2.35 and is located at a distance of […]