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    Sigma Aurigae, Latinized from σ Aurigae, is a giant star in the northern constellation of Auriga. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent...
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    SIMBAD Sigma Aurigae. SIMBAD Omega Aurigae. SIMBAD Xi Aurigae. SIMBAD 9 Aurigae. SIMBAD Epsilon Aurigae. SIMBAD Zeta Aurigae. SIMBAD Eta Aurigae. Copeland...
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    Gliese 268 (redirect from QY Aurigae)
    Gliese 268 (QY Aurigae) is a RS Canum Venaticorum variable (RS CVn) star in the Auriga constellation. RS CVn variables are binary star systems with a...
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    Struve 1694 (redirect from Sigma 1694)
    Camelopardalis. It is not Flamsteed's "32 Camelopardalis", which is ξ Aurigae. In the British Association Catalogue, the star pair are listed as being...
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  • Magellanic Cloud Galaxy 1.88 Alpha Trianguli Australis Star 1.90 1.89 Beta Aurigae Binary star system 1.918 Alpha Pavonis Binary star system 1.92 Gamma Geminorum...
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    both constellations: Alpha Andromedae = Delta Pegasi, Beta Tauri = Gamma Aurigae, and Nu Boötis = Psi Herculis. (He catalogued Fomalhaut only once, as Alpha...
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    Beta Pictoris or AU Microscopii) and face-on disks (e.g. IM Lupi or AB Aurigae) require a coronagraph, adaptive optics or differential images to take...
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    Kaʿab Dhiy l-ʿInān the Shoulder of the Rein-holder كعب ذي العنان Iota Aurigae also named Hassaleh Kaffaljidhma al-Kaff al-Jadhmā' the Cut-short Hand...
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    are more unstable. Examples: Sigma Octantis (σ Octantis), an F-type giant and a Delta Scuti variable; Capella Aa (α Aurigae Aa), a G-type giant. Beta Corvi...
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    3 candidate planets, hot and cold dust disks Gliese 268 (Ross 986, QY Aurigae) A 19.7414 ±0.0076 Aur* 07h 10m 01.8s 38° 31′ 46″ M4.5 V 0.226 12.05 13...
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