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    showing that Barnard's Star is a flare star. Barnard's Star has the variable star designation V2500 Ophiuchi. In 2003, Barnard's Star presented the first...
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    sunspot regions. Barnard's Star is the fourth nearest star to the Sun. Given its age, at 7–12 billion years of age, Barnard's Star is considerably older...
    15 KB (1,815 words) - 23:12, 14 June 2024
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    stars. He came to public attention in the 1960s when he announced that Barnard's star had a planetary system based on observed "wobbles" in its motion, but...
    15 KB (1,631 words) - 10:03, 1 December 2023
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    Barnard (lunar crater) Barnard (crater on Mars) Barnard Regio on Ganymede Asteroid 819 Barnardiana NGC 6822 Barnard's Galaxy Barnard's Loop Barnard's...
    13 KB (1,216 words) - 04:52, 15 July 2024
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    scientists and engineers who proposed using a fusion rocket to reach Barnard's Star 5.9 light years away. The trip was estimated to take 50 years, but the...
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    This is so for Barnard's Star, about 6 light-years away. After the Sun and the Alpha Centauri system, it is the nearest known star. Being a red dwarf...
    22 KB (2,421 words) - 16:48, 23 August 2024
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    claims. Barnard's Star has been directly measured to be 5.98 ± 0.003 light years (56.6 Pm) from Earth. While it is approaching Earth, Barnard's Star will...
    89 KB (8,643 words) - 05:04, 28 July 2024
  • surveys that have found stars like the 9th-magnitude Barnard's Star. (The proper motion of Barnard's Star was detected in 1916.) Muller expects Nemesis to...
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    stars nearest to the Solar System; only the Alpha Centauri system, Barnard's Star, Wolf 359, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 and WISE 0855−0714 are known...
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    Cymru-winning Owl Creek Bridge. In 2011 Barnard starred in Hunky Dory, co-starring with Minnie Driver. Barnard played the role of Davey and in the film...
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    recently in 2021. Barnard's Star, one of the nearest stars to the Solar System (the only stars closer are the Alpha Centauri binary star system and Proxima...
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  • astrometric study of Barnard's Star. In the 1960s astronomer Peter van de Kamp claimed that he had discovered a planet orbiting Barnard's Star using astrometry...
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    moving groups Stellar association Kaler, James B. (November 2005). "Barnard's Star (V2500 Ophiuchi)". Stars. James B. Kaler. Archived from the original...
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    clouds of ionized hydrogen (H-alpha). The big bow on the left is Barnard's Loop. Barnard's Loop seen against the major stars and nebula of Orion Wilson,...
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    Sirius (redirect from Dog star)
    brightest star in the night sky. Its name is derived from the Greek word Σείριος (Latin script: Seirios), meaning lit. 'glowing' or 'scorching'. The star is...
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    Sun (redirect from Local Star)
    The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a massive, nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion...
    178 KB (20,212 words) - 22:22, 22 August 2024
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    P. J. (1999). "Interferometric astrometry of Proxima Centauri and Barnard's Star using Hubble Space Telescope fine guidance sensor 3: detection limits...
    102 KB (10,216 words) - 12:48, 21 August 2024
  • 2009-06-03. Kent, Bill (2001). "Barnard's Wobble". Bulletin. Swarthmore College. Retrieved August 9, 2006. Barnard's Wobble 1975 Swarthmore College Faculty...
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    has been involved in the detection of several exoplanets, including Barnard's Star b. Haswell was born in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, and grew...
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    Brown dwarf (redirect from Failed star)
    16 is the third closest system to the Sun after Alpha Centauri and Barnard's Star. The objects now called "brown dwarfs" were theorized by Shiv S. Kumar...
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