61 Virginis (abbreviated 61 Vir) is a G-type main sequence star (G7V) slightly less massive than the Sun (which is G2V) located about 27.9 light-years away in the constellation of […]
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4923 Clarke
4923 Clarke is an asteroid. It was discovered on March 2 1981 by Schelte J. Bus who also discovered 5020 Asimov on the same day. It orbits within the main […]
HD 102117
HD 102117 is a magnitude 7 yellow dwarf star (spectral type G6V) about 130 light years from Earth in the constellation of Centaurus. Although it is cooler than our Sun […]
HD 49674
HD 49674 is an 8th magnitude G-type main-sequence star (spectral type G5V) located approximately 144 light years away in the constellation of Auriga. It has a very similar mass to […]
Sculptor Dwarf Irregular Galaxy
The Sculptor Dwarf Irregular Galaxy (SDIG) is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. The galaxy was discovered in 1976.[citation needed]
16 Cygni
16 Cygni or 16 Cyg is a triple star system approximately 69 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus. It consists of two Sun-like yellow dwarf stars 16 […]
Gliese 436
Gliese 436 is a red dwarf approximately 33.1 light-years (10.1 parsecs) away in the zodiac constellation of Leo. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 10.67 which is much too […]
HD 169830
HD 169830 is a yellow-white dwarf star (spectral type F9V) in the constellation of Sagittarius 118.46 light years from our solar system. It is known to be orbited by two […]
HD 82943
HD 82943 (164 G. Hydrae) is a yellow dwarf star approximately 89 light-years away in the constellation of Hydra. Two extrasolar planets have been confirmed to be orbiting it and […]
HD 74156
HD 74156 is a yellow dwarf star (spectral type G0V) in the constellation of Hydra 210 light years from our solar system. It is known to be orbited by two […]