Achernar is the brightest star in the constellation of Eridanus and the ninth-brightest in the night sky. It has the Bayer designation Alpha Eridani, which...

USS Achernar (AKA-53) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship (a cargo ship designed to support amphibious warfare operations) of the United States Navy...

Achernar is the brightest star in the constellation of Eridanus Achernar may also refer to: USS Achernar, US Navy cargo ship Achernar Island Mount Achernar...

can also be used to form the triangle with Achernar and the pole. In this case, go anticlockwise from Achernar instead of clockwise, form the triangle with...

Mount Achernar (84°12′S 160°56′E / 84.200°S 160.933°E / -84.200; 160.933) is a peak forming the northeast end of the MacAlpine Hills, on the south side...

west include Jacobs Nunatak, Morse Nunataks, MacAlpine Hills and Mount Achernar. 84°14′S 162°25′E / 84.233°S 162.417°E / -84.233; 162.417. A small rock...

a minor river in Athens. At its southern end is the magnitude 0.5 star Achernar, designated Alpha Eridani. It is a blue-white hued main sequence star 144...

Progress), proposed a transmitter site outside of the Quiet Zone, while Achernar Broadcasting (owned by attorney Margot Polivy) site was within the Quiet...

Achernar Island (66°58′S 57°12′E / 66.967°S 57.200°E / -66.967; 57.200), also known as Utöy, is an island 2.8 kilometres (1.5 nmi) long, lying 1.9 kilometres...

Australe, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Pavo, and Grus. Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, and Hadar are the brightest stars in the southern sky. In the star chart...

subgiants Gamma Cassiopeiae – B0.5IVpe V main-sequence stars (dwarfs) Achernar – B6Vep sd (prefix) or VI subdwarfs HD 149382 – sdB5 or B5VI D (prefix)...

Southern 8 0.34 Procyon α CMi 0011 F5 IV-V Northern 9 0.46 (0.40–0.46var) Achernar α Eri 0139 B3 Vpe Southern 10 0.50 (0.0–1.6var) Betelgeuse α Ori 640 M1-M2...

deep-sky objects), Achernar in the Eridanus constellation east of Canopus, Fomalhaut in the Southern Fish constellation east of Achernar and Antares in the...

a star of luminosity class V: main-sequence stars (dwarfs). Example: Achernar (B6Vep) Red dwarfs are low-mass main-sequence stars. Yellow dwarfs are...

Achernar is a rapidly spinning star flattened into an oblate spheroid hotter and brighter at the poles....

Arcturus EbN the Pleiades E Altair EbS Orion's belt ESE Sirius SEbE Beta Scorpionis SE Antares SEbS Alpha Centauri SSE Canopus SbE Achernar S Southern Cross...

was the nearest bright star to the celestial south pole. Around 2800 BC, Achernar was only 8 degrees from the south pole. In the next 7500 years, the south...

-67.000; 57.767 (Abrupt Island)) Achernar Island (66°58′S 57°12′E / 66.967°S 57.200°E / -66.967; 57.200 (Achernar Island)) Adams Island, Antarctica...

/ˈæbsəluːtnoʊ/ Eridanus θ1 Eridani A Acamar /ˈækəmɑːr/ Eridanus α Eridani A Achernar The name was originally Arabic: آخر النهر ʾāẖir an-nahr ('river's end')...

amount of equatorial bulge. Examples of such rapidly rotating stars include Achernar, Altair, Regulus A and Vega. The fact that many large celestial objects...

observers in his 1592 work Tractatus de Globis, along with Canopus and Achernar, noting: Now, therefore, there are but three Stars of the first magnitude...

Foxconn also announced a merger with the integrated circuit designing firm AchernarTek for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition and consolidation will help...

have a rotation greater than 100 km/s at the equator. The B-class star Achernar, for example, has an equatorial velocity of about 225 km/s or greater,...

of European observers in his 1592 work Tractatus de Globis, along with Achernar and Alpha Centauri, noting: "Now, therefore, there are but three Stars...

Springbank Island Ashmore and Cartier Islands Australian Antarctic Territory Achernar Island Masson Island Hawker Island Frazier Islands Giganteus Island Christmas...

1 K1-IIICN0.5 +4.02 Beta Herculis (Kornephoros) 139 ± 3 2 G7IIIa +2.81 Achernar 139 ± 3 1 B3 Vpe + A1V-A3V 0.40–0.46 Most oblate star known in the Milky...

is of the same order of magnitude as for the very rapidly rotating star Achernar. The Sun, in comparison, has an equatorial rotation velocity of 2 km/s...

Transport Air attack, kamikaze w/bombs hit bridge 49 125 2 Apr 45 USS Achernar Attack Cargo Ship Air attack, kamikaze w/bomb hit starboard 5 41 3 Apr...

star rotates rapidly, close to its breakup velocity, even faster than Achernar. Although some research on the companion star has been performed, stellar...

constellations depicted, and an alphabetical list of named stars (such as Achernar) with their Bayer designation, magnitude, and respective constellation...