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The Millennium Star Atlas was constructed as a collaboration between a team at Sky & Telescope led by Roger Sinnott, and the European Space Agency's Hipparcos project, led by Michael Perryman. This 1997 work was the first sky atlas to include the Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogue data, extending earlier undertakings in terms of completeness and ...
Bright from the Start, also known as Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning, was established on July 1, 2004. The main office is located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The department licenses and monitors daycare centers and all state funded pre-k. Bright from the Start is headed by one commissioner and by a board of administrators.
The Yale Bright Star Catalogue has been steadily enhanced since the Yale astronomer Frank Schlesinger published the first version in 1930; even though the YBS is limited to the 9110 objects already in the catalog, the data for the objects already listed is corrected and extended, and it is appended with a comments section about the objects. The ...
Pleiades bright stars; Name Pronunciation Designation Apparent magnitude Stellar classification Distance (ly) [71] Alcyone / æ l ˈ s aɪ. ə n iː / Eta (25) Tauri 2.86 B7IIIe 409 ± 50: Atlas / ˈ æ t l ə s / 27 Tauri 3.62 B8III 387 ± 26: Electra / ə ˈ l ɛ k t r ə / 17 Tauri 3.70 B6IIIe 375 ± 23: Maia / ˈ m eɪ. ə / 20 Tauri 3.86 ...
Antares is the brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius.It has the Bayer designation α Scorpii, which is Latinised to Alpha Scorpii.Often referred to as "the heart of the scorpion", Antares is flanked by σ Scorpii and τ Scorpii near the center of the constellation.
U.S.-based Atlas aims to launch production at commercial scale at one of three possible sites in Canada or the U.S. by 2027 with 1,800 metric tons of annual nickel output, CEO Jeremy Ley told Reuters.
Geographers' A–Z Street Atlas (United Kingdom, 1938–present) Gran Atlas Aguilar (Spain, 1969/1970) Historical Atlas of China (Taiwan, 1980) The Historical Atlas of China (China, 1982) National Geographic Atlas of the World (United States, 1963–present) Pergamon World Atlas (1962/1968) Times Atlas of the World (United Kingdom, 1895–present)
Norton's Star Atlas is a set of 16 celestial charts, first published in 1910 and currently in its 20th edition under the editorship of Ian Ridpath. The Star Atlas covers the entire northern and southern sky, with accompanying reference information for amateur astronomers.