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Astronomical Objects, Stars

Rated 0 points - posted 13 years ago by kris in category Science.
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Zeta Boötis Report Abuse
Boötis is often used to test the performance of new high resolution imaging techniques.
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WNC4 Report Abuse
In 1991 the separation between the components was measured at 51".7.
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P Cygni Report Abuse
Luminous blue variable stars like P Cygni are very rare and short lived.
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Cygnus X-1 Report Abuse
It was discovered in 1964 during a rocket flight and is one of the strongest X-ray sources seen from Earth.
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HR 465 Report Abuse
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Nemesis Report Abuse
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BPM 37093 Report Abuse
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Sun Report Abuse
Because its visible radiation is most intense in the yellow-green portion of the spectrum.
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