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Nu2 Canis Majoris and Star

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Difference between Nu2 Canis Majoris and Star

Nu2 Canis Majoris vs. Star

Nu2 Canis Majoris (ν2 Canis Majoris) is a single star in the southern constellation of Canis Major. A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

Similarities between Nu2 Canis Majoris and Star

Nu2 Canis Majoris and Star have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Apparent magnitude, Chinese astronomy, Constellation, Giant star, Light-year, Minute and second of arc, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Radial velocity, Sirius, Stellar classification, Sun, The Astrophysical Journal.

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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Chinese astronomy

Astronomy in China has a long history, beginning from the Shang Dynasty (Chinese Bronze Age).

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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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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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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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Minute and second of arc

A minute of arc, arcminute (arcmin), arc minute, or minute arc is a unit of angular measurement equal to of one degree.

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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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Radial velocity

The radial velocity of an object with respect to a given point is the rate of change of the distance between the object and the point.

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Sirius

Sirius (a romanization of Greek Σείριος, Seirios,."glowing" or "scorching") is a star system and the brightest star in the Earth's night sky.

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Stellar classification

In astronomy, stellar classification is the classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics.

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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The Astrophysical Journal

The Astrophysical Journal, often abbreviated ApJ (pronounced "ap jay") in references and speech, is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of astrophysics and astronomy, established in 1895 by American astronomers George Ellery Hale and James Edward Keeler.

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Nu2 Canis Majoris and Star Comparison

Nu2 Canis Majoris has 23 relations, while Star has 399. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 2.84% = 12 / (23 + 399).

References

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