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    Beta Canum VenaticorumCanum Venaticorum, abbreviated Beta CVn, β CVn), also named Chara /ˈkɛərə/, is a G-type main-sequence star in the northern constellation...
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    Caroli /ˌkɔːr ˈkærəlaɪ/ is a binary star designated Alpha Canum Venaticorum or α Canum Venaticorum. The International Astronomical Union uses the name "Cor...
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    contains no very bright stars. The Bayer designation stars, Alpha and Beta Canum Venaticorum are only of third and fourth magnitude respectively. Flamsteed catalogued...
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    stars are sometimes mentioned as solar-twin candidates such as: Beta Canum Venaticorum; however it has too low metallicities (−0.21) for solar twin. 16...
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    yellow supergiant class. Spectral standards: G0V – Beta Canum Venaticorum G0IV – Eta Boötis G0Ib – Beta Aquarii G2V – Sun G5V – Kappa1 Ceti G5IV – Mu Herculis...
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  • array, a telescope Beta Canum Venaticorum or Chara, a star Chara or Southern dogs, a constellation including Beta Canum Venaticorum and Cor Caroli Chara...
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    Way. In the sky, it is located near the yellow naked-eye star, Beta Canum Venaticorum, but also near the barred spiral galaxy NGC 4151 and irregular galaxy...
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    4490 has a double nucleus. NGC 4490 is located 3/4° northwest of beta Canum Venaticorum and with apparent visual magnitude 9.8, can be observed with 15x100...
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    least one giant or supergiant component KE = contact binary RS = RS Canum Venaticorum variable SD = semi-detached binary "MAST: Barbara A. Mikulski Archive...
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  • in Greek mythology Asterion, a star, also known as Chara or as Beta Canum Venaticorum in the constellation of Canes Venatici "The House of Asterion",...
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