- Scorpius-Centaurus group of stars
- звездная группа Скорпион-Центавр
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English-russian astronautics dictionary. - M.: Military Publishing house. Compiled by F. P. Suprun, K. V. Shirokov. 1964.
Scorpius-Centaurus Association — The Scorpius Centaurus Association (sometimes called Sco Cen) is the nearest OB Association to the Sun. This stellar association is composed of three subgroups (Upper Scorpius,Upper Centaurus Lupus, and Lower Centaurus Crux), whose mean distances … Wikipedia
List of proper names of stars — This is a list of proper names for stars, mostly derived from Arabic and Latin. See also the list of stars by constellation, which gives variant names, derivations, and magnitudes. Of the roughly 10,000 stars visible to the naked eye, only few… … Wikipedia
Crux — Southern Cross redirects here. For other uses, see Southern Cross (disambiguation). For other uses, see Crux (disambiguation). Crux Constellation List of stars in Crux Abbreviation C … Wikipedia
Ophiuchus — For other uses, see Ophiuchus (disambiguation). Ophiuchus Constellation … Wikipedia
Beta Pictoris — Starbox begin name=Beta PictorisStarbox image caption=Map of the Pictor constellation showing the position of Beta Pictoris.Starbox observe epoch=J2000 ra=05h 47m 17.1scite web|url=http://simbad.u strasbg.fr/simbad/sim id?protocol=html… … Wikipedia
Milky Way Galaxy — Large spiral galaxy (roughly 150,000 light years in diameter) that contains Earth s solar system. It includes the multitude of stars whose light is seen as the Milky Way, the irregular luminous band that encircles the sky defining the plane of… … Universalium
Stellar kinematics — is the study of the movement of stars without needing to understand how they acquired their motion. This differs from stellar dynamics, which takes into account gravitational effects. The motion of a star relative to the Sun can provide useful… … Wikipedia
Stellar association — A stellar association is a very loose star cluster, looser than both open clusters and globular clusters. Stellar associations will normally contain from 10 to 100 or more stars. The stars share a common origin, but have become gravitationally… … Wikipedia
Supernova — This article is about the astronomical event. For other uses, see Supernova (disambiguation). Multiwavelength X ray, infrared, and optical compilation image of Kepler s supernova remnant, SN 1604. A supernova is a stellar explosion that is more… … Wikipedia
Canopus — otherusesStarbox begin name=Canopus Starbox image caption=An image of Canopus by Expedition 6Starbox observe epoch=J2000 constell=Carina ra=RA|06|23|57.1099cite web | url = http://simbad.u strasbg.fr/simbad/sim id?Ident=name+canopus | title =… … Wikipedia
constellation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cluster, asterism; sign of the zodiac; assemblage, confluence, gathering. See universe. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. group of stars, configuration of stars, zodiac, sign of the zodiac, stars, planets.… … English dictionary for students