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Omega Carinae

Index Omega Carinae

Omega Carinae, Latinized from ω Carinae, is a star in the constellation Carina. [1]

12 relations: Asterism (astronomy), Beta Carinae, Carina in Chinese astronomy, Delta Velorum, Diamond Cross, HR 4102, List of stars in Argo Navis, List of stars in Carina, Pole star, South Star, Table of stars with Bayer designations, Theta Carinae.

Asterism (astronomy)

In observational astronomy, an asterism is a popular known pattern or group of stars that are recognised in the night sky.

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Beta Carinae

Beta Carinae (β Carinae, abbreviated Beta Car, β Car), also named Miaplacidus, is the second brightest star in the constellation of Carina and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, with apparent magnitude 1.68.

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Carina in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Carina lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the Vermillion Bird of the South (南方朱雀, Nán Fāng Zhū Què) and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.

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Delta Velorum

Delta Velorum (δ Velorum, abbreviated Del Vel, δ Vel) is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Vela, near the border with Carina, and is part of the False Cross.

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Diamond Cross

The Diamond Cross is an asterism in the southern constellation Carina.

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HR 4102

I Carinae is a single, yellow-white hued star in the southern constellation Carina.

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List of stars in Argo Navis

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List of stars in Carina

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Carina, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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Pole star

Pole star or polar star refers to a star, preferably bright, closely aligned to the axis of rotation of an astronomical object.

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South Star

The modern term South Star, also called southern pole star, refers to the star that happens to lie closest to the south celestial pole (SCP) and which appears (approximately) directly overhead to an observer at the Earth's South Pole.

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Table of stars with Bayer designations

This table lists those stars or other objects which have Bayer designations by the constellation in which those stars or objects lie.

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Theta Carinae

θ Carinae, Latinized as Theta Carinae, is a spectroscopic binary star in the southern constellation of Carina.

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References

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

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