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Mira and United States Naval Observatory

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Difference between Mira and United States Naval Observatory

Mira vs. United States Naval Observatory

Mira, alternatively designated Omicron Ceti (ο Ceti, abbreviated Omicron Cet, ο Cet) is a red giant star estimated to be 200–400 light years from the Sun in the constellation of Cetus. The United States Naval Observatory (USNO) is one of the oldest scientific agencies in the United States, with a primary mission to produce Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) for the United States Navy and the United States Department of Defense.

Similarities between Mira and United States Naval Observatory

Mira and United States Naval Observatory have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Astronomical unit, Hubble Space Telescope, International Astronomical Union, Star, Star catalogue.

Astronomical unit

The astronomical unit (symbol: au, ua, or AU) is a unit of length, roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun.

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Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a space telescope that was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 and remains in operation.

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International Astronomical Union

The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international association of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy.

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Star

A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

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Star catalogue

A star catalogue (Commonwealth English) or star catalog (American English), is an astronomical catalogue that lists stars.

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Mira and United States Naval Observatory Comparison

Mira has 75 relations, while United States Naval Observatory has 94. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.96% = 5 / (75 + 94).

References

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