23 relations: Apparent magnitude, Beta Ursae Minoris, Binary star, Camelopardalis, Chinese language, Constellation, Double star, Earth, Flamsteed designation, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Gamma Ursae Minoris, Giant star, HD 112014, HD 112028, Johannes Hevelius, Light-year, Main sequence, Norton's Star Atlas, Purple Forbidden enclosure, Stellar classification, Ursa Minor, 4 Ursae Minoris, 5 Ursae Minoris.
Apparent magnitude
The apparent magnitude of a celestial object is a number that is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth.
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Beta Ursae Minoris
Beta Ursae Minoris (β Ursae Minoris, abbreviated Beta UMi, β UMi), also named Kochab, is the brightest star in the bowl of the Little Dipper asterism (which is part of the constellation of Ursa Minor), and only slightly fainter than Polaris, the northern pole star and brightest star in Ursa Minor.
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Binary star
A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common barycenter.
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Camelopardalis
Camelopardalis is a large but obscure constellation of the northern sky representing a giraffe.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.
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Constellation
A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.
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Double star
In observational astronomy, a double star or visual double is a pair of stars that appear close to each other in the sky as seen from Earth when viewed through an optical telescope.
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Earth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.
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Flamsteed designation
A Flamsteed designation is a combination of a number and constellation name that uniquely identifies most naked eye stars in the modern constellations visible from southern England.
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Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (Василий Яковлевич Струве, trans. Vasily Yakovlevich Struve; 15 April 1793 –) was a German-Russian astronomer and geodesist from the famous Struve family.
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Gamma Ursae Minoris
Gamma Ursae Minoris (γ Ursae Minoris, abbreviated Gamma UMi, γ UMi), also named Pherkad, is a star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor.
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Giant star
A giant star is a star with substantially larger radius and luminosity than a main-sequence (or dwarf) star of the same surface temperature.
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HD 112014
HD 112014 is a spectroscopic binary system in the constellation Camelopardalis, consisting of two A-class main-sequence stars.
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HD 112028
HD 112028 is an evolved star in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis.
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Johannes Hevelius
Johannes Hevelius Some sources refer to Hevelius as Polish.
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Light-year
The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures about 9.5 trillion kilometres or 5.9 trillion miles.
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Main sequence
In astronomy, the main sequence is a continuous and distinctive band of stars that appear on plots of stellar color versus brightness.
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Norton's Star Atlas
Norton's Star Atlas is a set of 16 celestial charts, first published in 1910 and currently in its 20th edition under the editorship of Ian Ridpath.
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Purple Forbidden enclosure
The Purple Forbidden enclosure (紫微垣 Zǐ wēi yuán) is one of the San Yuan (三垣 Sān yuán) or Three Enclosures.
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Stellar classification
In astronomy, stellar classification is the classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics.
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Ursa Minor
Ursa Minor (Latin: "Lesser Bear", contrasting with Ursa Major), also known as the Little Bear, is a constellation in the Northern Sky.
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4 Ursae Minoris
4 Ursae Minoris is a binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation Ursa Minor.
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5 Ursae Minoris
5 Ursae Minoris is a star in the circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struve_1694