Kapteyn's Star and Omega Centauri

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Difference between Kapteyn's Star and Omega Centauri

Kapteyn's Star vs. Omega Centauri

Kapteyn's Star is a class M1 red subdwarf about 12.76 light years from Earth in the southern constellation Pictor; it is the closest halo star to the Solar System. Omega Centauri (ω Cen or NGC 5139) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object by Edmond Halley in 1677.

Similarities between Kapteyn's Star and Omega Centauri

Kapteyn's Star and Omega Centauri have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dwarf galaxy, Earth, Globular cluster, Metallicity, Milky Way, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Dwarf galaxy

A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of about 100 million up to several billion stars, a small number compared to the Milky Way's 200–400 billion stars.

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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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Globular cluster

A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.

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Metallicity

In astronomy, metallicity is used to describe the abundance of elements present in an object that are heavier than hydrogen or helium.

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Milky Way

The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in astronomy and astrophysics.

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What Kapteyn's Star and Omega Centauri have in common
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Kapteyn's Star and Omega Centauri Comparison

Kapteyn's Star has 59 relations, while Omega Centauri has 40. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 6.06% = 6 / (59 + 40).

References

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