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    magnitude 2.2 Alpha Coronae Borealis. The yellow supergiant R Coronae Borealis is the prototype of a rare class of giant stars—the R Coronae Borealis variables—that...
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    Sigma Coronae Borealis (σ CrB) is a star system in the constellation of Corona Borealis. It is a quintuple star system containing three sunlike main-sequence...
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  • Astrophysics Supplement Series, 47: 221–235, Bibcode:1982A&AS...47..221R. "Sigma Coronae Borealis - Variable of RS CVn type". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre...
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  • M. (1986-06-01). "Rediscussion of eclipsing binaries. XV - Alpha Coronae Borealis, a main-sequence system with components of types A and G". The Astronomical...
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  • }} . From : R = L 4 π σ T e 4 {\displaystyle R={\sqrt {\frac {L}{4\pi \sigma {T_{e}}^{4}}}}} , where L {\displaystyle L} is the luminosity, R {\displaystyle...
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    the Lambda Bootids, as well as the Theta Coronae Borealids and Xi Coronae Borealids. All of the Bootid-Coronae Borealid showers are Jupiter family comet...
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    168476, is a hot blue extreme helium star, while RS Telescopii is an R Coronae Borealis variable. RR Telescopii is a cataclysmic variable that brightened as...
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    Firmiana Coronae Firmianae Corona Borealis renamed to honor Count Leopold Anton von Firmian 1730 Corbinianus Thomas List where Corona Borealis is now Custos...
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    prominent stars, Arcturus (α Boötis), Seginus (γ Boötis), Alphecca (α Coronae Borealis), and centered on Izar (ε Boötis). From the United Kingdom in particular...
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    and supergiants Luminous blue variable Gamma Cassiopeiae variable R Coronae Borealis variable Eruptive binary RS Canum Venaticorum variable Cataclysmic...
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  • 23 Alpha Cassiopeiae Star 2.230 Gamma Draconis Star 2.24 2.21 Alpha Coronae Borealis Binary star system 2.25 2.24 Zeta Puppis Star 2.26 2.23 Iota Carinae...
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    750±150 L/Teff V384 Persei 750 – 937 L/Teff V466 Persei 750 L/Teff V Coronae Borealis 749 L/Teff GY Aquilae 748 – 920 AD TT Centauri 744 L/Teff UU Pegasi...
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    itself into solar orbit. The B, G and R components of 73P, and Tau Coronae Borealis, May 1, 2006 The C component of 73P, and the Ring Nebula, May 8, 2006...
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    (the Bright one of) the Broken (Ring) نير الفكة نَيِّر الفَکَّة Alpha Coronae Borealis Alpheratz (Surrat) al-Faras (Navel of) the Mare سرة الفرس سُرَّة الفَرَس...
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  • companions: upsilon Andromedae, rho (1) Cancri, tau Bootis, 16 Cygni and rho Coronae Borealis". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 336: 942–952. Bibcode:1998A&A...336....
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    the Stefan–Boltzmann law: L = 4 π σ R 2 T eff 4 {\displaystyle L=4\pi \sigma R^{2}T_{\text{eff}}^{4}} where σ is the Stefan–Boltzmann constant. As the...
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    four stars to be eclipsing binary stars: Beta Aurigae, Spica, Alpha Coronae Borealis and Delta Orionis. Although the selenium cell photometer was proving...
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