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  2. Solaster stimpsoni - Wikipedia

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    Solaster stimpsoni is a large species, growing up to 50 cm in diameter. It can have 8 to 12 arms, but usually has 10. [2] The aboral surface has a distinctive reddish orange colour and is covered with thick paxillae.

  3. OGLE-TR-122 - Wikipedia

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    This makes its average density approximately 50 times the Sun's [2] [3] or over 80 times the density of water. OGLE-TR-122b's mass is close to the lowest possible mass for a hydrogen-fusing star, estimated to be around 0.07 or 0.08 solar masses. [4] The observed transit provides the first direct evidence for a star with a radius comparable to ...

  4. List of smallest known stars - Wikipedia

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    Luhman 16 A and Luhman 16 B are the closest brown dwarf stars to Earth, and the third-nearest star system to the Solar System. [e] SSSPM J0829-1309: 61,300 Red dwarf: An L2 dwarf that is fusing hydrogen. Similarly to 2MASS J0523-1403, SSSPM J0829-1309 is one of the least luminous and massive hydrogen-fusing stars, and is smaller than Jupiter ...

  5. This rainforest is full of tiny, miniature creatures - AOL

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    And unlike the Amazon where everything is larger than life, these forests offer sanctuary to a group of smaller animals. The Kodkod is the smallest cat in the Americas , weighing only about 5 lbs.

  6. List of stars with resolved images - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of stars with resolved images, that is, stars whose images have been resolved beyond a point source. Aside from the Sun , observed from Earth , stars are exceedingly small in apparent size, requiring the use of special high-resolution equipment and techniques to image.

  7. List of red dwarfs - Wikipedia

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    Star Naming Notes Proxima Centauri: Named for being the closest neighbouring star to Earth's Sun Lies within the Alpha Centauri star system [9] Barnard's Star: Named after its discoverer, E. E. Barnard: Second closest neighbouring star system to Earth, after α Cen. Also the star with the highest proper motion. [14] van Biesbroeck's star

  8. List of short species names - Wikipedia

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    The type species of the genus Mini, which are extremely small (8–15 mm (0.3–0.6 in)) frogs endemic to Madagascar, among the smallest vertebrates known to science. Mus bufo (Thomas, 1906) - family Muridae. The toad mouse, found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.

  9. The blimp is back – and this time, it’s tiny - AOL

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    Cloudline's airships are 18.2 meters (60 feet) long and 5.2 meters (17 feet) wide when fully assembled, with a small net weight once inflated, allowing for easy lift.