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HD 140283 (also known as the Methuselah star) is a metal-poor subgiant star about 200 light years away from the Earth in the constellation Libra, near the boundary with Ophiuchus in the Milky Way Galaxy. Its apparent magnitude is 7.205, so it can be seen with binoculars. It is one of the oldest stars known.
PSR B1620-26 b is an exoplanet located approximately 12,400 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Scorpius.It bears the unofficial nicknames "Methuselah" and "the Genesis planet" (named after the Biblical character Methuselah, who, according to the Bible, lived to be the oldest person) due to its extreme age.
PSR B1620−26 is a binary star system located at a distance of 3,800 parsecs (12,400 light-years) in the globular cluster of Messier 4 (M4, NGC 6121) in the constellation of Scorpius. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The system is composed of a pulsar ( PSR B1620−26 A ) and a white dwarf star (WD B1620−26, or PSR B1620−26 B ).
The age of the oldest known stars approaches the age of the universe, about 13.8 billion years.Some of these are among the first stars from reionization (the stellar dawn), ending the Dark Ages about 370,000 years after the Big Bang. [1]
Researchers in Chile identify a challenger to the world's oldest tree: an alerce in Alerce Costero National Park that may be over 5,000 years old.
Grand Theft Auto Online is an online multiplayer action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.It was released on 1 October 2013 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, [N 1] 18 November 2014 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, 14 April 2015 for Windows, and 15 March 2022 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
First star with a resolved image outside the Solar System. Sheliak β Lyr Aa 0.46: 6: 960 ± 50: CHARA array – MIRC [28] 2007: Both Aa1 and Aa2 are visible in the animation. θ 1 Ori C: 0.2: 10.6 ± 1.5: 1400: Very Large Telescope – AMBER [29] 2009: In the image, the right inset is θ 1 Ori C and the left inset is θ 1 Ori F. θ 1 Ori F ...
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