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α Gruis (Latinised to Alpha Gruis) is the star's Bayer designation. (Its first depiction in a celestial atlas was in Johann Bayer's Uranometria of 1603. [14]) It bore the traditional name Alnair or Al Nair (sometimes Al Na'ir in lists of stars used by navigators), [15] from the Arabic al-nayyir "the bright one", itself derived from its Arabic name, al-nayyir min dhanab al-ḥūt (al-janūbiyy ...
2.3 θ Gru. 3 See also. 4 Notes. 5 References. ... Follows the same paths as many of the other stars in Grus, for example Gamma and Alpha Gruis in history and mythology.
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It has around 3 times the mass and 135 times the diameter of the Sun. [22] Mu Gruis, composed of Mu 1 and Mu 2, is also an optical double—both stars are yellow giants of spectral type G8III around 2.5 times as massive as the Sun with surface temperatures of around 4900 K. [24] Mu 1 is the brighter of the two at magnitude 4.8 located around ...
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NGC 7496 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Grus.It is located at a distance of about 60 million light-years from Earth, which, given its apparent dimensions, means that it is 75,000 light years across.
In April 2021, the developers announced plans to launch a Kickstarter project later in the month to turn the demo into a full game. [12] On April 18, a Kickstarter project for the full version of the game was released under the name Friday Night Funkin': The Full Ass Game and reached its goal of $60,000 within hours. [18]
Tau 1 Gruis b, also known as HD 216435 b, is an extrasolar planet approximately 109 light-years away in the constellation of Grus (the Crane). The planet was discovered orbiting the star Tau 1 Gruis in September 2002. It was calculated that the planet orbits its sun at an average distance of 2.7 astronomical units.