List of articles in "Celestial Body" category - Page 2189

Gliese 710 is a star in the constellation Serpens Cauda with an apparent visual magnitude of 9.69. It has a stellar classification of K7 Vk which means it is a […]

Pi3 Orionis (π3 Ori π3 Orionis) is the Bayer designation for a star in the equatorial constellation of Orion. It has the traditional name of Tabit and the Flamsteed designation […]

R Doradus (also called HD 29712) is the name of a red giant Mira variable star in the far-southern constellation Dorado although visually it appears more closely associated with the […]

Huchra’s lens is the lensing galaxy of the Einstein Cross (Quasar 2237+30); it is also called ZW 2237+030 or QSO 2237+0305 G. It exhibits the phenomenon of gravitational lensing that […]

PSR J0737-3039 is the only known double pulsar it consists of two neutron stars emitting electromagnetic waves in the radio wavelength in a relativistic binary system. The two Pulsars are […]

HD 217107 (6 G. Piscium) is a yellow subgiant star approximately 65 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pisces (the Fish). Its mass is very similar to the […]

1578 Kirkwood also known as 1944 DF 1949 TF 1951 AT and 1952 FK is an asteroid which was discovered January 10 1951 at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn Indiana […]

HD 20367 is a 6th magnitude star approximately 87 light years away in the constellation of Aries very close to the border with Perseus. It is a yellow dwarf similar […]

Rho Coronae Borealis (ρ CrB ρ Coronae Borealis) is a Solar twin yellow dwarf star approximately 57 light-years away in the constellation of Corona Borealis. The star is thought to […]

HD 147513 (62 G. Scorpii) is a 5th-magnitude star in the constellation of Scorpius. It was first catalogued by Italian astronomer Piazzi in his star catalogue as XVI 55.It is […]