a series of dimming events for 56 days. Astronomers Mark Pecaut and Eric Mamajek [fr] discovered J1407b's eclipse while investigating SuperWASP data in...
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distance to 2M1207 was 70 parsecs. In December 2005, American astronomer Eric Mamajek [fr] reported a more accurate distance (53 ± 6 parsecs) to 2M1207 using...
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It was discovered in 2013 by astronomer Ralf-Dieter Scholz. In 2015, Eric Mamajek and collaborators reported the system passed through the Solar System's...
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V1400 Centauri (redirect from Mamajek's object)
unusual dimming periods nicknamed V1400 Centauri "Mamajek's Object", after the astronomer Eric Mamajek who identified the star's unusual dimming in 2007...
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observations. On twitter the astronomers Dr. Matthew Kenworthy and Dr. Eric Mamajek speculated about this object and amateur astronomer Arttu Sainio made...
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Alcor B was discovered independently by two groups. One group led by Eric Mamajek (University of Rochester) and colleagues at Steward Observatory University...
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system was the first apparent 5-star system ever discovered. In 2009, Eric Mamajek and his colleagues from the University of Rochester, while searching...
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originally catalogued as a lone red dwarf, until October 2013, when Eric Mamajek announced that the star had a distance, velocity and color-magnitude...
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be a member of any nearby young stellar groups. In 2014, astronomer Eric Mamajek reported that an extremely magnetically active M dwarf (having strong...
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with the Fomalhaut system, making it a trinary star. In October 2013, Eric Mamajek and collaborators from the RECONS consortium announced that the previously...
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