Eta Carinae

Proper noun

Meaning

Eta Carinae

(astronomy) A stellar system in the constellation of Carina.

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Examples

Eta Carinae and WR 104 have been cited as possible future gamma-ray burst progenitors. Source: Internet

Eta Carinae is so massive that it has reached the theoretical upper limit for the mass of a star and is therefore unstable. Source: Internet

During this time, he also witnessed the Great Eruption of Eta Carinae (December, 1837). Source: Internet

However, since 1843, Eta Carinae has remained relatively placid, having a magnitude between 6.5 and 7.9.sfn However, in 1998, it brightened again, though only to magnitude 5.0, a far less drastic outburst. Source: Internet

Science and Technology June 15 : Charles Goodyear Astronomy * April Eta Carinae is temporarily the second-brightest star in the night sky. Source: Internet

Since the nature of the companion is not well-established in all cases, it may be termed a "hot companion". citation * The luminous blue variable Eta Carinae has recently been determined to be a binary star system. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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