enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: messier 30 degree angle bracket

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Messier 30 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_30

    Messier 30 (also known as M30, NGC 7099, or the Jellyfish Cluster) is a globular cluster of stars in the southeast of the southern constellation of Capricornus, at about the declination of the Sun when the latter is at December solstice.

  3. Messier object - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_object

    Charles Messier. The first edition of 1774 covered 45 objects (M1 to M45).The total list published by Messier in 1781 contained 103 objects, but the list was expanded through successive additions by other astronomers, motivated by notes in Messier's and Méchain's texts indicating that at least one of them knew of the additional objects.

  4. Solid angle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid_angle

    The solid angle of a sphere measured from any point in its interior is 4 π sr. The solid angle subtended at the center of a cube by one of its faces is one-sixth of that, or 2 π /3 sr. The solid angle subtended at the corner of a cube (an octant) or spanned by a spherical octant is π /2 sr, one-eight of the solid angle of a sphere. [1]

  5. Triangulum Galaxy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangulum_Galaxy

    The Triangulum Galaxy is a spiral galaxy 2.73 million light-years (ly) from Earth in the constellation Triangulum.It is catalogued as Messier 33 or NGC 598.With the D 25 isophotal diameter of 18.74 kiloparsecs (61,100 light-years), the Triangulum Galaxy is the third-largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, behind the Andromeda Galaxy and the Milky Way.

  6. Pleiades - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades

    The Pleiades (/ ˈ p l iː. ə d iː z, ˈ p l eɪ-, ˈ p l aɪ-/), [8] [9] also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus.

  7. Angle bracket (fastener) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angle_bracket_(fastener)

    An angle bracket or angle brace or angle cleat is an L-shaped fastener used to join two parts generally at a 90-degree angle. It is typically made of metal but it can also be made of wood or plastic. Angle brackets feature holes in them for screws. A typical example use of is a shelf bracket for mounting a shelf on a wall. In general, angle ...

  8. Messier 9 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_9

    Messier 9 or M9 (also designated NGC 6333) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It is positioned in the southern part of the constellation to the southwest of Eta Ophiuchi , and lies atop a dark cloud of dust designated Barnard 64.

  9. Messier 15 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_15

    Messier 15 or M15 (also designated NGC 7078 and sometimes known as the Great Pegasus Cluster) is a globular cluster in the constellation Pegasus. It was discovered by Jean-Dominique Maraldi in 1746 and included in Charles Messier 's catalogue of comet -like objects in 1764.

  1. Ads

    related to: messier 30 degree angle bracket