HD 16417 b (also called λ2 Fornacis b) is an extrasolar planet located approximately 84 light years away in the constellation of Fornax orbiting the 6th magnitude G-type main sequence […]
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UGC 8331
UGC 8331 is an irregular galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is a member of the M51 Group of galaxies and measures approximately 5 x 1.5 kiloparsecs (16000 […]
UGC 8313
UGC 8313 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is a member of the M51 Group of galaxies and measures about 6 kiloparsecs (19000 light-years) […]
R Canis Majoris
R Canis Majoris is an eclipsing interacting binary star system in the constellation Canis Major. It varies from magnitude 5.7 to 6.34. The system is unusual in the low ratio […]
COROT-6b
COROT-6b (previously named COROT-Exo-6b) is an exoplanet that was reportedly discovered by the COROT mission team on February 2 2009 orbiting the unidentified star COROT-6. It is located in the […]
1994 WR12
1994 WR12 (also written 1994 WR12) is a near-Earth asteroid with a poorly known orbit. It was first imaged on 26 November 1994 and was discovered on 28 November 1994 […]
HIP 56948
HIP 56948 (also known as HD 101364) is a solar twin star of type G5V which as of January 2014 is the most sun-like star yet discovered in terms of […]
NGC 5229
NGC 5229 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is a member of the M51 Group although in reality it is relatively isolated from other […]
NGC 5023
NGC 5023 is an edge-on spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is considered a member of the M51 Group although it is actually relatively isolated from other […]
2009 DD45
2009 DD45 is a small Apollo asteroid that passed near Earth at an altitude of 63500 km (39500 mi) on 2 March 2009 at 13:44 UTC. It was discovered by […]