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Georges Rayet

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Georges-Antoine-Pons Rayet (12 December 1839 – 14 June 1906) was a French astronomer. [1]

16 relations: Bordeaux, C/1874 H1, Charles Wolf (astronomer), Félix Tisserand, Fernand Courty, Georges (name), Helium, Hydrogen-deficient star, Janssen Medal (French Academy of Sciences), List of craters on the Moon: R–S, Rayet (crater), Wolf–Rayet star, WR 134, WR 135, WR 137, 1806-20 cluster.

Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Occitan: Bordèu) is a port city on the Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France.

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C/1874 H1

C/1874 H1 (Coggia) is a famous non-periodic comet, which in the summer of 1874 could be seen by naked eye observation.

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Charles Wolf (astronomer)

Charles Joseph Étienne Wolf (9 November 1827 in Vorges – 4 July 1918) was a French astronomer.

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Félix Tisserand

François Félix Tisserand (13 January 1845 – 20 October 1896) was a French astronomer.

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Fernand Courty

Fernand Courty (11 June 1862 – 12 October 1921) was a French astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.

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Georges (name)

Georges, a French name with the same origin as the English name George, may refer to.

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Helium

Helium (from lit) is a chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2.

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Hydrogen-deficient star

A hydrogen-deficient star is a type of star that has little or no hydrogen in its atmosphere.

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Janssen Medal (French Academy of Sciences)

The Janssen Medal is an astrophysics award presented by the French Academy of Sciences to those who have made advances in this area of science.

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List of craters on the Moon: R–S

The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the diameter of the crater and the person the crater is named for.

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Rayet (crater)

Rayet is a small lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon, past the northeast limb.

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Wolf–Rayet star

Wolf–Rayet stars, often abbreviated as WR stars, are a rare heterogeneous set of stars with unusual spectra showing prominent broad emission lines of highly ionised helium and nitrogen or carbon.

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WR 134

WR 134 is a variable Wolf-Rayet star located around 6,000 light years away from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus, surrounded by a faint bubble nebula blown by the intense radiation and fast wind from the star.

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WR 135

WR 135 is a variable Wolf-Rayet star located around 6,000 light years away from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus, surrounded by a faint bubble nebula blown by the intense radiation and fast wind from the star.

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WR 137

WR 137 is a variable Wolf-Rayet star located around 6,000 light years away from Earth in the constellation of Cygnus.

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1806-20 cluster

1806-20 (originally named the SGR 1806-20 cluster) is a heavily obscured star cluster on the far side of the Milky Way, approximately 50,000 light years distant.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Rayet

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