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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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    The 12 Lyncis system is 210 ± 10 light years distant from Earth. 10 Ursae Majoris is the third-brightest star in Lynx. Originally in the neighbouring...
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  • middle name of Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom. Dnoces for the star Iota Ursae Majoris and which is Second spelled backwards, alluding to Edward Higgins White...
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    Arietis Pulsar Eclipsing binary Algol variable Beta Lyrae variable W Ursae Majoris variable Supernova Classes Type Ia supernova Type Ib and Ic supernovae...
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    Pegasi, ζ Cassiopeiae B3: ι Herculis B5: τ Herculis A2: β Aurigae, λ Ursae Majoris, β Serpentis A3: δ Herculis F2: δ Geminorum, ζ Serpentis F5: Procyon...
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    Trigonometric Parallaxes. Hipparcos Catalogue. Bessel, F. W. (1839). "Bestimmung der Entfernung des 61sten Sterns des Schwans. Von Herrn Geheimen - Rath und Ritter...
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  • Steven D.; Scoville, Nicholas Z.; Simcoe, Robert A.; Stapelfeldt, Karl R.; Stern, Daniel; Stock, Nathan D.; Vacca, William D. (2011). "The First Hundred...
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    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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