Eta Carinae (η Carinae, abbreviated to η Car), formerly known as Eta Argus, is a stellar system containing at least two stars with a combined luminosity...

The Carina Nebula or Eta Carinae Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also known as the Great Carina Nebula) is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity...

bipolar emission and reflection nebula surrounding the massive star system Eta Carinae, about 7,500 light-years (2,300 parsecs) from Earth. The nebula is embedded...

white-hued supergiant star of magnitude 2.2, 690 light-years from Earth. Eta Carinae is the most prominent variable star in Carina, with a mass of approximately...

SN 2006gy was a quark-nova, heralding the birth of a quark star. Eta Carinae (η Carinae or η Car) is a highly luminous hypergiant star located approximately...

people of northwestern Victoria, Australia, witnessed the outburst of Eta Carinae in the 1840s and incorporated it into their oral traditions as Collowgulloric...

longer periods. A good candidate for hosting a continuum-driven wind is Eta Carinae, one of the most massive stars ever observed. With an estimated mass...

explosion that occurred over 1,000 years ago. These three structures around Eta Carinae are thought to represent shock waves produced by matter rushing away...

supernova impostors, becoming significantly brighter in the process. Eta Carinae is known for having underwent a supernova impostor event, the Great Eruption...

never gained popularity, probably because it used the star Eta Carinae and the Eta Carinae Nebula, and was soon dropped from use after only fifty years...

star in the night sky. It is also designated α Carinae, which is romanized (transliterated) to Alpha Carinae. With a visual apparent magnitude of −0.74,...

spectra. They are potentially quiescent hot luminous blue variables. Eta Carinae has been described as a prototypical example. An iron star is a hypothetical...

visible to the naked eye from the tropics southward, Eta Carinae. Its most luminous members are Eta Carinae and WR 25, with both having luminosities several...

1093/mnras/168.1.221. Vink, Jorick S. (2012). "Eta Carinae and the Luminous Blue Variables". Eta Carinae and the Supernova Impostors. Astrophysics and...

and an unusual emission spectrum. The similarity of SN 1961V to the Eta Carinae Great Outburst was noted. Supernovae in M101 (1909) and M83 (1923 and...

Tseen She and R.H. Allen used the term Tseen She for Chinese name of Eta Carinae. See Richard Hinckley Allen: Star Names — Their Lore and Meaning: Argo...

class of extra-powerful novae. They are also known as Type V supernovae, Eta Carinae analogs, and giant eruptions of luminous blue variables (LBV). Supernova...

resemble those of other variable stars in the Milky Way Galaxy such as Eta Carinae, suggesting that Godzilla could be close to the end of its life. Godzilla...

to Eta Carinae around the 1830s–1840s creating the lobes observed by the Hubble Space Telescope. The luminosities of the Pistol Star, Eta Carinae, and...

genus of prehistoric New World monkeys Homunculus Nebula, a part of the Eta Carinae Nebula Cortical homunculus, also known as the Penfield homunculus, a...

; Gull, T.R. (1 March 2015). "3D radiative transfer simulations of Eta Carinae's inner colliding winds - I. Ionization structure of helium at apastron"...

Significant luminosity variation within a human lifetime is rare in LBVs, e.g. Eta Carinae during its Great Eruption (1837 to 1855). NGC 2363-V1 shows an extreme...

ranks: he completed his Doctoral dissertation entitled "A Study of the Eta Carinae Region" in 1932, became an assistant professor in 1933, an associate...

outflow of material to form the bipolar shape. Homunculus Nebula around Eta Carinae Hubble 5 M2-9 – The Wings of a Butterfly Nebula OH231.8+4.2 – The Calabash...

outer core within Jupiter 37 kK in proton–electron reactions 38 kK on Eta Carinae 46 kK on Wolf–Rayet star R136a1 50 kK at protostar (core) 54.5 kK on...

about 1.6 million L☉ (one third as luminous as the binary star system Eta Carinae), hence a radius of 306 R☉ based on an effective temperature around 12...

with over 1 million L☉ and visible to the naked eye: WR 22, WR 24 and Eta Carinae. All of these stars are located in the Carina nebula. Accurate measurement...

Noel D.; Russell, Christopher M. P.; Stevens, Ian R. (1 July 2022). "Eta Carinae: an evolving view of the central binary, its interacting winds and its...

followed by a deep minimum in 1964, when the spectrum was compared to Eta Carinae in strong contrast to the mid-A spectrum at normal brightness. By 1969...

published a first-ever image of the inner structure of the mysterious Eta Carinae. In March 2011, the PIONIER instrument for the first time simultaneously...