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Infrared Celestial Backgrounds. This
program produced the AFCRL, AFGL and
RAFGL catalogs.
Although the USAF
mapping efforts overlapped in time with the...
- The
Andromeda Galaxy is a
barred spiral galaxy and is the
nearest major galaxy to the
Milky Way. It was
originally named the
Andromeda Nebula and is cataloged...
- NML
Cygni or V1489
Cygni (abbreviated to NML Cyg or V1489 Cyg) is a red
hypergiant or red
supergiant (RSG) in the
constellation Cygnus. It is possibly...
- Alpha Aquarii is a
yellow supergiant star in the
constellation of Aquarius. Its
identifier is a
Bayer designation that is
Latinized from α Aquarii, and...
- 16
Aurigae is a
triple star
system located 232 light
years away from the Sun in the
northern constellation of Auriga. It is
visible to the
naked eye as...
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Apparent dimensions (V) 10 × 4
arcsec Constellation Carina Designations MR 22,
RAFGL 4104, Hen 3-404, OH 284.2-00.8, ASAS J102135-5805.9, IRAS 10197-5750 See...
- HD 36678 is
single star in the
northern constellation of Auriga. This star is
dimly visible to the
naked eye with an
apparent visual magnitude of 5.83...
- The Egg
Nebula (also
known as
RAFGL 2688 and CRL 2688) is a
bipolar protoplanetary nebula approximately 3,000 light-years away from Earth. Its peculiar...
- 909 R☉
Luminosity 124,000 L☉
Temperature 3,550 K
Other designations UY Sct, BD−12°5055, IRC −10422,
RAFGL 2162, HV 3805
Database references SIMBAD data...
- IRC −10414 (
RAFGL 2139) is a red
supergiant and
runaway star in the
constellation Scutum, a rare case of a red
supergiant with a bow shock.
Although IRC −10414...