RR Lyrae is a variable star in the Lyra constellation located near the border with the neighboring constellation of Cygnus. The variable nature of this star was discovered by the […]
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(31669) 1999 JT6
(31669) 1999 JT6 is an Earth-crossing asteroid belonging to the Apollo family of asteroids which also crosses the orbit of Mars. 1999 JT6 is the asteroid’s temporary discovery name. It […]
HAT-P-12
HAT-P-12 is a magnitude 13 star approximately 465 light years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.
HAT-P-12b
HAT-P-12b is an extrasolar planet approximately 465 light years away from Earth orbiting the 13th magnitude K-type star HAT-P-12 which is located in Canes Venatici constellation. It is a transiting […]
COROT-3
COROT-3 is a white-yellow dwarf main sequence star hotter than our Sun. This star is located approximately 2200 light-years away in the constellation of Aquila. The apparent magnitude of this […]
COROT-2
COROT-2 is a yellow dwarf main sequence star a little cooler than the Sun. This star is located approximately 930 light-years away in the constellation of Aquila. The apparent magnitude […]
XO-4
XO-4 is a star located approximately 960 light-years away from Earth in the Lynx constellation. It has a magnitude of about 11 and cannot be seen with the naked eye […]
HD 104304
HD 104304 (24 G. Virginis) is a binary star in the zodiac constellation Virgo. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.54 making it visible to the unaided eye under suitable […]
HAT-P-3
HAT-P-3 is a metal-rich K star located about 450 light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. At a magnitude of about 11.5 it is not visible to the naked eye […]
HAT-P-8
HAT-P-8 is a magnitude 10 star located 750 light-years away in Pegasus.