Mu Cephei (Latinized from μ Cephei, abbreviated Mu Cep or μ Cep), also known as Herschel's Garnet Star, Erakis, or HD 206936, is a red supergiant or hypergiant...
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Cepheus (constellation) (redirect from Cephei)
hypergiant, together with the red supergiants Mu Cephei, MY Cephei, VV Cephei, V381 Cephei, and V354 Cephei are among the largest stars known. In addition...
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Semiregular variable star (redirect from Mu Cephei variable)
In astronomy, a semiregular variable star, a type of variable star, is a giant or supergiant of intermediate and late (cooler) spectral type showing considerable...
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yellow hypergiant that is one of the brightest to the naked eye; and Mu Cephei (Herschel's "Garnet Star"), one of the largest and brightest stars known...
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described the four red supergiant stars, KW Sagittarii, V354 Cephei, KY Cygni and Mu Cephei as the largest and most luminous galactic red supergiants with...
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than other famous red supergiants such as Antares A, Betelgeuse, VV Cephei A, Mu Cephei, VY Canis Majoris, WOH G64, and UY Scuti. Nevertheless, its size...
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Tsuji, T. (2000). "Water on the Early M Supergiant Stars α Orionis and μ Cephei". The Astrophysical Journal. 538 (2): 801–07. Bibcode:2000ApJ...538..801T...
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examples of stars in this mass range include Antares, Spica, Gamma Velorum, Mu Cephei, and members of the Quintuplet Cluster. Type Ia supernova progenitors...
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Superba Pistol Star R Doradus S Doradus Antares Betelgeuse Mu Cephei KY Cygni V354 Cephei VV Cephei A WOH G64 VY Canis Majoris Orbital distance of Neptune...
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List of largest stars (redirect from SW Cephei)
671J. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20066353. ISSN 0004-6361. S2CID 17789027. "Mu Cephei | aavso". www.aavso.org. Retrieved 6 October 2024. Kusuno, K.; Asaki,...
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