• Ap and Bp stars are chemically peculiar stars (hence the "p") of spectral types A and B which show overabundances of some metals, such as strontium, chromium...
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  • inorganic compound Ap and Bp stars AP site, a location in DNA or RNA Armour-piercing ammunition All Purpose, a common grade of wheat flour Ap (water), a Vedic...
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    star Subdwarf B star Late-type star Peculiar star Am star Ap and Bp stars Rapidly oscillating Ap star Barium star Carbon star CH star Extreme helium star...
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  • A1P may refer to: A1p, a stellar classification for Ap and Bp stars America First Policies, a Trump campaign organization Lycoming O-360-A1P aircraft...
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  • Rapidly oscillating Ap stars (roAp stars) are a subtype of the Ap star class that exhibit short-timescale rapid photometric or radial velocity variations...
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  • HR-diagram from HIPPARCOS data. Absolute magnitudes and kinematics of BP - AP stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 336: 953. Bibcode:1998A&A...336..953G...
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    HD 133880 (category Ap stars)
    absorption lines of some metals, making it a member of the chemically peculiar Ap/Bp star class. For this particular star, silicon lines at 4,200 Å are notably...
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    This is a list of stars arranged by their apparent magnitude – their brightness as observed from Earth. It includes all stars brighter than magnitude...
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    observed that bluer stars were strongly associated with the spiral arms, and yellow stars dominated near the central galactic bulge and within globular star...
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  • Compact object (redirect from Compact stars)
    refers collectively to white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes. It could also include exotic stars if such hypothetical, dense bodies are confirmed...
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    This list covers all known stars, white dwarfs, brown dwarfs, and sub-brown dwarfs within 20 light-years (6.13 parsecs) of the Sun. So far, 131 such objects...
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    Star (redirect from Stars)
    constellations and asterisms, and many of the brightest stars have proper names. Astronomers have assembled star catalogues that identify the known stars and provide...
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  • of stars. Stars are astronomical objects that spend some portion of their existence generating energy through thermonuclear fusion. Lists of stars by...
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    BP Boötis is a solitary variable star in the northern constellation of Boötes, near the northern constellation border with Draco. It is visible to the...
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    stars". Astronomy and Astro-Physics. 13: 448. Bibcode:1894AstAp..13..448C. Zanstra, H.; Weenen, J. (1950). "On physical processes in Wolf–Rayet stars...
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  • Q star (redirect from Q-stars)
    stable Q-balls with a large baryon number B. They may exist in neutron stars that have absorbed Q-ball(s). Black hole Stellar black hole Compact star...
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    table shows the lifetimes of stars as a function of their masses. All stars are formed from collapsing clouds of gas and dust, often called nebulae or...
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  • happening"". 2015-01-19. Beech, Martin (2019-03-28). Introducing the Stars: Formation, Structure and Evolution. Springer. p. 166. ISBN 9783030117047. Zhao, Xian-Feng...
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    Ocean Therapy Solutions, BP and others to the contrary, Baldwin and Contogouris were told that BP was still testing the machines and had not yet committed...
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    GY Andromedae (category B-type main-sequence stars)
    from the Earth. This is classified as an Ap/Bp star, with a peculiar spectrum showing lines of chromium and europium that change in intensity over a period...
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  • noteworthy stars. Notable variable stars (prototypes, rare or otherwise important). Nearest stars (<20 ly). Stars with planets. Notable neutron stars, black...
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  • Exotic star (redirect from Preon stars)
    muons), and balanced against gravitational collapse by degeneracy pressure or other quantum properties. Types of exotic stars include quark stars (composed...
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    hydrogen burning), and a very large envelope of material of composition similar to main-sequence stars (except in the case of carbon stars). When a star exhausts...
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    Below are lists of the largest stars currently known, ordered by radius and separated into categories by galaxy. The unit of measurement used is the radius...
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  • of the most massive stars that have been discovered, in solar mass units (M☉). Most of the masses listed below are contested and, being the subject of...
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  • Phi Phoenicis (category B-type main-sequence stars)
    the starspots and chemical anomalies in HgMn stars is uncertain and has generated controversy. Typically, such as for Ap and Bp stars, inhomogeneously...
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  • Traditional astronomy tends to group stars into constellations or asterisms and give proper names to those, not to individual stars. Many star names are, in origin...
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    astronomy, stars have a variety of different stellar designations and names, including catalogue designations, current and historical proper names, and foreign...
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    Binary star (redirect from Binary stars)
    binary star system is a system of two stars that are gravitationally bound to and in orbit around each other. Binary stars in the night sky that are seen as...
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    reddish-orange, including the spectral types K and M, sometimes G, but also class S stars and most carbon stars. Red giants vary in the way by which they generate...
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