Eta Centauri, Latinized from η Centauri, is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +2.35 and is located...
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three stars: Rigil Kentaurus (α Centauri A), Toliman (α Centauri B), and Proxima Centauri (α Centauri C). Proxima Centauri is the closest star to the Sun...
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Theta Centauri, Zeta Centauri, Eta Centauri, 2 Centauri, HD 117440, Xi¹ Centauri, Gamma Centauri, Tau Centauri, D Centauri and Sigma Centauri. Consequently...
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century. Together with s Carinae, λ Centauri and λ Muscae, Eta Carinae forms the asterism 海山 (Sea and Mountain). Eta Carinae has the names Tseen She (from...
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Beta Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is officially called Hadar (/ˈheɪdɑːr/). The Bayer designation of...
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Star Suspected variable star 2.30 2.29 Epsilon Centauri Star 2.30 2.29 Alpha Lupi Star 2.31 2.30 Eta Centauri Star 2.32 1.86 Delta Scorpii Binary star system...
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300 ± 10 2 B6 V + B8 V 3.9 to 4.4 SZ Piscium 306 ± 5 1 K1IV + F8V 7.18 Eta Centauri 306 ± 6 1 B1.5 Vne +2.35 Rho Persei (Gorgonea Tertia) 308 ± 7 1 M4 II...
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Eta Cassiopeiae (η Cassiopeiae, abbreviated Eta Cas, η Cas) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia. Its binary nature was...
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mention a star named after Numushda, presumed to be either Eta Centauri or Kappa Centauri. A late prayer describes it as an astral body which "makes the...
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objects), and with the first-magnitude stars Alpha Centauri (the closest star to the Sun) and Beta Centauri pointing at the cross, distinguishing the cross...
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Cannon William F. Meggers "A study of the peculiar spectrum of the star Eta Centauri" (Master's thesis, 1912) is held in the Wellesley College Archives Archived...
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(V1302 Aql) Omicron1 Centauri Rho Cassiopeiae V382 Carinae V509 Cassiopeiae V766 Centauri (HR 5171A, possible red supergiant) V810 Centauri A V1427 Aquilae...
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which is Proxima Centauri 4.25 light-years away. The first confirmed exoplanet discovered in the Proxima Centauri system was Proxima Centauri b, in 2016. HD...
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perpendicular line taken southwards from the east–west axis of Alpha Centauri to Beta Centauri, which are stars at an alike declination to Crux and of a similar...
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(December 2002), "Short period spectral variability in the Be stars I: eta Centauri and epsilon Capricorni", The Journal of Astronomical Data, 8: 1, Bibcode:2002JAD...
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Drake equation (redirect from Eta-Earth)
ne is roughly 0.4. The nearest planet in the habitable zone is Proxima Centauri b, which is as close as about 4.2 light-years away. The consensus at the...
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V346 Centauri is a variable star in the constellation Centaurus. An Algol-type eclipsing binary, its apparent magnitude has a maximum of 8.50, dropping...
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0855−0714 (possibly a rogue planet). The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with Proxima Centauri as the closest star in that system, at 4.2465 light-years from...
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(light-years) Spectral type 1 Alpha Centauri A Centaurus 4.3 G2V 2 Alpha Centauri B Centaurus 4.3 K1V 3 Tau Ceti Cetus 12 G8V 4 Eta Cassiopeiae Cassiopeia 19 G3V...
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am). 10–100 am – range of the weak force 86 am – charge radius of a Bottom eta meson To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths...
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Fritz (July 1, 2021). "Precision Millimeter Astrometry of the $\alpha$ Centauri AB System". The Astronomical Journal. 162 (1): 14. arXiv:2104.10086. Bibcode:2021AJ...
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A1VnkA0mA0 +3.753 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 CFBDSIR J145829+101343 104 ± 8 2...
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bright deep-sky objects visible in the Southern Hemisphere, such as Omega Centauri, Centaurus A, the Jewel Box, and 47 Tucanae. Moore compiled a list of 109...
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Solar System (the only stars closer are the Alpha Centauri binary star system and Proxima Centauri), lies in Ophiuchus. It is located to the left of β...
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46 apparent magnitude), Canopus (−0.72) and α Centauri (combined magnitude of −0.27). However, α Centauri AB is a binary star, whose components are each...
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denote the pair (for example, the binary star α Centauri AB consists of the stars α Centauri A and α Centauri B.) Additional letters, such as C, D, etc.,...
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3.5, followed by the orange giant star Zeta Telescopii at magnitude 4.1. Eta and PZ Telescopii are two young star systems with debris disks and brown...
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{w}{c}}\right)^{2}}}={\frac {1}{\sqrt {1-({\frac {v}{c}})^{2}}}}=\cosh(\eta )\equiv {\frac {e^{\eta }+e^{-\eta }}{2}}} w c ≡ 1 c d x d τ = v c 1 1 − ( v c ) 2 = sinh ...
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the brightest star in the constellation of Centaurus is known as Alpha Centauri. For historical reasons, the Greek designations of some constellations...
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constellations. Four of Norma's brighter stars—Gamma, Delta, Epsilon and Eta—make up a square in the field of faint stars. Gamma2 Normae is the brightest...
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