List of articles in "Celestial Body" category - Page 760

For other star systems with this Bayer designation see Rho Arietis.Rho3 Arietis (Rho3 Ari ρ3 Arietis ρ3 Ari) is the Bayer designation for a star in the northern constellation of […]

For other star systems with this Bayer designation see Rho Arietis.Rho2 Arietis is the Bayer designation for a M-type red giant star in the northern constellation of Aries. With an […]

For other star systems with this Bayer designation see Rho Arietis.Rho1 Arietis is the Bayer designation for a star in the northern constellation of Aries the ram. It has an […]

NGC 3169 is a spiral galaxy about 75 million light years away in the constellation Sextans. It has the morphological classification SA(s)a pec which indicates this is a pure unbarred […]

Maffei 2 is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 10 million light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. Maffei 2 and Maffei 1 were both discovered by Paolo Maffei in 1968 from […]

The following is a list of stars whose images have been resolved beyond a point source. Aside from the Sun stars are tremendously small in apparent size requiring the use […]

Maffei 1 is a giant elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. Once believed to be a member of the Local Group of galaxies it is now known to belong to […]

The Augusta family is a small asteroid family named after its first member 254 Augusta which was named after the widow of astronomer Carl Ludwig von Littrow.

NGC 3190 is a spiral galaxy with tightly wound arms and lying in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1784. NGC 3190 is member of Hickson […]

NGC 5879 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Draco. The galaxy was discovered in 1788 by William Herschel. It is a member of the NGC 5866 Group.