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    Alkaid (redirect from Eta Ursae Majoris)
    Alkaid /ælˈkeɪd/, also called Eta Ursae Majoris (Latinised from η Ursae Majoris, abbreviated Eta UMa, η UMa), is a star in the constellation of Ursa Major...
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    Ursa Major (redirect from DH Ursae Majoris)
    the Yang" 開陽 (C: kāiyáng J: kaiyō) is for Mizar (Zeta Ursae Majoris) Alkaid (Eta Ursae Majoris) has several nicknames: "Sword" 劍 (C: jiàn J: ken) (short...
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    Ursae Majoris, Alpha Ursae Majoris, Beta Ursae Majoris, Gamma Ursae Majoris, Delta Ursae Majoris, Epsilon Ursae Majoris and Eta Ursae Majoris. Consequently...
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    the penance of Brahma at Pushkar, found in modern-day Rajasthan. Eta Ursae Majoris Mahavira Roshen Dalal (2010). Hinduism: An alphabetical guide. Penguin...
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    Ursa Minor (redirect from 3 Ursae Minoris)
    also be found by following a line through the two stars—Alpha and Beta Ursae Majoris, popularly called the Pointers—that form the end of the "bowl" of the...
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    Epsilon Ursae Majoris Alkaid al-Qā'id (banāt naʽash) the Leader (of the mourning maidens) القائد بنات نعش القائِد بَنات نَعْش Eta Ursae Majoris Alkes al-Ka's...
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    Portugal Alkaid or Elkeid, traditional name of Arabic origin for star Eta Ursae Majoris USS Alkaid (AK-114), U.S. Navy ship, named after the star Qaid (film)...
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  • Virgo 06 Jupiter & Mars garnet mugwort Alkaid Tail of the Great Bear Eta Ursae Majoris 27 Virgo 12 Venus & Moon magnet succory Algorab Corvi Delta Corvi...
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    Orionis B2Ib – 9 Cephei B3V – Eta Ursae Majoris B3V – Eta Aurigae B3Ia – Omicron2 Canis Majoris B5Ia – Eta Canis Majoris B8Ia – Rigel A-type stars are...
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  • -Skt.); [Alkaid (or Elkeid) and Benetnash (Benetnasch); Eta Ursae Majoris (η UMa / η Ursae Majoris)] Two attendant stars 在/Zai: Gatten; M101 [The Pin Wheel...
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    Iota Aurigae Alpheta Alpha Coronae Borealis Alramih Arcturus Alkaid Eta Ursae Majoris K.Alasad Alpha Leonis Algomisa Procyon Alhabor Sirius Alghul Beta...
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    Richard A. Proctor, who noticed that, except for Dubhe and Alkaid (Eta Ursae Majoris), the stars of the Big Dipper asterism all have proper motions heading...
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    seven stars of the Big Dipper depicted a different bird; the star Eta Ursae Majoris in the night sky was a Canada jay, Mikjaqoqwej. In anishinaabemowin...
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    Beta Ursae Majoris 天璇星 2018 5000 t South Sea Fleet Active 781 Gamma Ursae Majoris 天玑星 2019 5000 t South Sea Fleet Active 782 Eta Ursae Majoris 瑶光星 2019...
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  • B8IV-VHgMn 2.06 Alpha Gruis (Alnair) 101.0 ± 0.7 1 B6 V +1.74 Alkaid (Eta Ursae Majoris) 103.9 ± 0.8 1 B3 V +1.86 Gamma Cassiopeiae 550 ± 10 1 B0.5IVe 2.47...
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    (ι Piscium), and Theta (θ Piscium). Dubhe and Merak (Alpha and Beta Ursae Majoris), the two stars at the end of the bowl of the Big Dipper are often called...
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  • 753 HD 37124 103.4 ± 0.2 1 G4IV-V +7.68 Has 3 exoplanets. Alkaid (Eta Ursae Majoris) 103.9 ± 0.8 1 B3 V +1.86 HR 858 104.3 ± 0.2 2 F6V + M +6.382 Has...
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  • the Seventh Star of Northern Dipper Eta Ursae Majoris Alkaid 搖光 Yáo Guāng The Twinkling Brilliance Iota Ursae Majoris Talitha 上台一 Shàng Tái yī The First...
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    in the event of an early failure. The first spectrum, of the star Eta Ursae Majoris, was taken for calibration purposes three days after launch. The first...
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  • Gliese 412 (redirect from WX Ursae Majoris)
    Way galaxy. The secondary is a flare star that is referred to as WX Ursae Majoris. It is characterized as a UV Ceti-type variable star that displays infrequent...
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    to be a W Ursae Majoris type. A further study in 2004 identified further 10 variables near the cluster, five of which were W Ursae Majoris type and one...
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  • Beta Ursae Majoris 天璇星 2018 5000 t South Sea Fleet Active 781 Gamma Ursae Majoris 天玑星 2019 5000 t South Sea Fleet Active 782 Eta Ursae Majoris 瑶光星 2019...
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  • 431 Chi Carinae Star 3.44 Eta Cassiopeiae Binary star system Suspected variable star 3.45 Lambda Ursae Majoris Star 3.45 Eta Ceti Star 3.466 Epsilon Gruis...
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    of the SU Ursae Majoris Star EK Trianguli Australis and Evidence for Ring-Like Accretion Disks in Long-Supercycle Length SU Ursae Majoris Stars", Publications...
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  • (2010). "A Bayesian periodogram finds evidence for three planets in 47 Ursae Majoris". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 403 (2): 731–747...
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    distant. TY Mensae is another eclipsing binary system classified as a W Ursae Majoris variable; the two components are so close that they share a common envelope...
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    around 4.1. Epsilon Coronae Australis is the brightest example of a W Ursae Majoris variable in the southern sky. Lying alongside the Milky Way, Corona...
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  • ± 2 3 B8 V + K0 IV + F1 V 2.12 Omega2 Tauri 94 ± 1 1 A3m +4.914 15 Ursae Majoris 94.0 ± 0.7 2 kA3VmF5IIISr 4.46 Nu Indi 94.3 2 A3 V Chi Leonis 94.6±0...
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    David J. (2010). "An Aboriginal Australian Record of the Great Eruption of Eta Carinae". Journal of Astronomical History & Heritage. 13 (3): 220–34. arXiv:1010...
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    Located 3° northeast of Gamma is the VW Hydri, a dwarf nova of the SU Ursae Majoris type. It is a close binary system that consists of a white dwarf and...
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