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Bright Star Catalogue. The Bright Star Catalogue, also known as the Yale Catalogue of Bright Stars, Yale Bright Star Catalogue, or just YBS, is a star catalogue that lists all stars of stellar magnitude 6.5 or brighter, which is roughly every star visible to the naked eye from Earth. The catalog lists 9,110 objects, of which 9,095 are stars, 11 ...
Markov (telescopic asterisms) (for example: Markov 1 in Hercules) MAXI — Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image. Mayall — Nicholas Mayall (for example: globular star cluster Mayall II orbiting Messier 31, the Andromeda galaxy) Mayer (open star clusters) McC — McCormick Observatory Catalog. MCG — Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies.
Star catalogue. An illustration of the constellation Perseus (after Perseus from Greek mythology) from the star atlas published by the Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1690. A star catalogue is an astronomical catalogue that lists stars. In astronomy, many stars are referred to simply by catalogue numbers.
The Wesson & Harrington company was at 18 Manchester Street, Worcester, Mass., from 1871 until 1877. The Harrington & Richardson company was located at 31 Hermon Street, Worcester, Mass., from 1877 until 1894. William Richardson lived at 921 Main Street in Worcester. Some of the other factory addresses that Harrington & Richardson has used:
Bright Star Catalogue objects. Wikimedia Commons has media related to HR objects. This category contains stars from the Bright Star Catalogue. Since this catalog is a continuation of the Harvard Revised Photometry Catalogue, it uses the same prefix, HR . To keep this category in order, please add objects to this category by using the markup ...
Rod Stewart has agreed to sell the rights to his song catalogue to Iconic Artists Group in a deal worth almost $100m (£79m).. Stewart, 79, has enjoyed a lengthy solo career since his time in rock ...
The General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities is a star catalogue which lists radial velocities for 15,107 stars. [1] It was compiled by Ralph Elmer Wilson and published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1953. [2] Many of the velocity measurements were made at Mount Wilson Observatory.
HR – (catalog) Hoffleit Bright Star; HR – (astrophysics terminology) Hertzsprung–Russell, a diagram that compares stars' colors to their luminosities; HRC-I – (instrumentation) High Resolution Camera, an instrument on the Chandra X-ray Observatory; HRD – (instrumentation) High Rate Detector, an instrument on the Cassini spacecraft