Eta Cassiopeiae (η Cassiopeiae, abbreviated Eta Cas, η Cas) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia. Its binary nature was...
18 KB (1,556 words) - 22:43, 17 October 2024
Beta Cassiopeiae (β Cassiopeiae, abbreviated Beta Cas or β Cas), officially named Caph /ˈkæf/, is a Delta Scuti variable star in the constellation of Cassiopeia...
17 KB (1,546 words) - 09:00, 26 October 2024
Gamma Cassiopeiae, Latinized from γ Cassiopeiae, is a bright star at the center of the distinctive "W" asterism in the northern circumpolar constellation...
24 KB (2,462 words) - 15:19, 29 July 2024
(η Psc), 349 lightyears, class G7 IIIa, magnitude 3.62. It is a Gamma Cassiopeiae variable with a weak magnetic field. Torcular ("thread"), otherwise Omicron...
27 KB (2,672 words) - 16:09, 13 September 2024
Richard Hinckley (1963) [1899]. Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning. New York, NY: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-21079-0 – via LacusCurtius. Falkner, David...
103 KB (2,119 words) - 11:21, 22 October 2024
absorption lines) it is also dubbed the Spectral Gem of Southern Skies. Gamma Cassiopeiae, informally named Navi for astronaut Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom Iota Ursae...
18 KB (1,516 words) - 23:25, 18 August 2024
Eta Piscium (category Gamma Cassiopeiae variable stars)
has a weak magnetic field with a strength of 0.4±0.2 G, and is a Gamma Cassiopeiae variable. The companion, component B, is a magnitude 7.51 star. van Leeuwen...
11 KB (887 words) - 19:51, 17 October 2024
Barefoot Navigator: Navigating with the Skills of the Ancients. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Sheridan House. Tibbets, G.R. (1971). Arab Navigation in the Indian Ocean...
6 KB (756 words) - 05:33, 10 June 2024
44.9 MJ, making it a brown dwarf. Kapteyn's Star Groombridge 1830 Mu Cassiopeiae 2MASS J05325346+8246465, a possible halo brown dwarf and the first substellar...
18 KB (2,103 words) - 19:05, 27 August 2024
Carlo Brioschi made the first observation by measuring the position of ⍺ Cassiopeiae. Denis Johnson invents the kick scooter. The city of Fernandina de Jagua...
21 KB (2,413 words) - 00:54, 2 September 2024