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In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...
Galaxy Quest is an acknowledged homage to Star Trek; Parisot said "Part of the mission for me was to make a great ' Star Trek ' episode." [ 11 ] Gordon's original script was titled Galaxy Quest: The Motion Picture as a reference to the first feature Star Trek film , and elements such as departing the space dock and the malfunctioning ...
Of several items, then called radio stars, Cygnus A was identified with a distant galaxy, being the first of many radio stars to become a radio galaxy. [24] [25] First quasar: 3C 273: Virgo: 1962 3C273 was the first quasar with its redshift determined, and by some considered the first quasar. [citation needed] 3C 48: Triangulum: 1960
Lists of stars. List of nearest stars; List of brightest stars; List of hottest stars; List of nearest bright stars; List of most luminous stars; List of most massive stars; List of largest known stars; List of smallest stars; List of oldest stars; List of stars with proplyds; List of variable stars; List of semiregular variable stars; List of ...
Guy Fleegman (Sam Rockwell), actor who played "Crewman #6" in an episode of the fictional television series Galaxy Quest – Galaxy Quest; Karen Flores , B-movie actress under Harry Zimm, later worked with Chili Palmer – Get Shorty; Ward Fowler (William Shatner), actor who played Lucerne, a TV detective, on an episode of Columbo
Galaxy group Origin of name Notes Local Group: The galaxy group that includes the Milky Way. Bullet Group: Named in comparison with the Bullet Cluster, being of similar formation, except smaller. Also has a systematic catalogue name SL2S J08544-0121. As of 2014, it was the lowest mass object that showed separation between the concentrations of ...
List of the largest known stars in Andromeda and Triangulum galaxies Star name Solar radii (Sun = 1) Galaxy Method [a] Notes Theoretical limit of star size (Andromeda Galaxy) ≳1,750 [11] L/T eff: Estimated by measuring the fraction of red supergiants at higher luminosities in a large sample of stars. Assumes an effective temperature of 3,625 K.
A Meta Quest 3. This is a list of video games available for the Oculus Quest, Oculus/Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 3, and/or Meta Quest 3S that are notable enough for Wikipedia articles. Games that require sideloading are included in this list.