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A multiple star system consists of two or more stars that appear from Earth to be close to one another in the sky. [dubious – discuss] This may result from the stars actually being physically close and gravitationally bound to each other, in which case it is a physical multiple star, or this closeness may be merely apparent, in which case it is an optical multiple star [a] Physical multiple ...
A star system known as "V Sagittae" is expected to go nova this year (+/- 11 years). 2084 November 10 Transit of Earth as seen from Mars, the first and the only one in this century. 2085 November 7 Transit of Mercury: 2088 October 27 Mercury occults Jupiter for the first time since 1708, but very close to the Sun and impossible to view with the ...
This is a list of star systems within 25–30 light-years of Earth. Key # Visible to the unaided eye $ Bright star (absolute magnitude of +8.5 or brighter) ‡
This is a list of star systems within 150–200 light years of Earth. [1] [2] [3] This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2024)
This is a list of star systems within 20–25 light years of Earth. So far, 84 such objects have been found, of which only 7 are bright enough to be visible without a telescope. Key
The Pleiades (/ ˈ p l iː. ə d iː z, ˈ p l eɪ-, ˈ p l aɪ-/), [8] [9] also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45, is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus.
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System ← → ← → Star or (sub-) brown dwarf Distance ()Constellation Coordinates: RA, Dec (Ep J2000, Eq J2000)Stellar class Apparent magnitude (V) Parallax (Notes and additional references