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Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Columba is a faint constellation designated in the late sixteenth century, remaining in official use, with its rigid limits set in the 20th century. Its
Columba_(constellation)
This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Columba, sorted by decreasing brightness. Designated Upsilon Canis Majoris by Johann Bayer in his
List_of_stars_in_Columba
Star system in the constellation Columba
CD−35 2722 is a star system located in the constellation of Columba. The system consists of a red dwarf star orbited by a brown dwarf companion, discovered
CD−35_2722
Constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union
from his star atlas Uranometria, published in 1603. The constellations Camelopardalis, Columba, and Monoceros, formed by Petrus Plancius in 1592 and in
IAU_designated_constellations
Topics referred to by the same term
Columba (constellation) Columba (Chinese astronomy), a constellation Columba (given name) RMS Columba, a Clyde paddle steamer launched in 1878 MV Columba, a
Columba_(disambiguation)
The modern constellation Columba lies across two of the quadrants, symbolized by the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ) and the Vermillion
Columba_in_Chinese_astronomy
Galaxy in the constellation Columba
ESO 306-17 is a fossil group giant elliptical galaxy in the Columba constellation, about 1.07 million light-years in diameter, and roughly 517 million
ESO_306-17
Binary star in the constellation Columba
NGTS-3 is a star system located in the southern constellation Columba. With an apparent magnitude of 14.67, it requires a powerful telescope to observe
NGTS-3
Star in the constellation Columba
Alpha Columbae is a third magnitude star in the southern constellation of Columba. It has the proper name Phact (/ˈfækt/); Alpha Columbae is the Bayer
Alpha_Columbae
Index of articles associated with the same name
Nu Columbae (ν Col / ν Columbae) is shared by two stars, in the constellation Columba: ν¹ Columbae ν² Columbae This set index article includes a list
Nu_Columbae
Active galactic nucleus in the constellation Columba
PKS 0521−365 is an active galactic nucleus in the southern constellation of Columba. Because of its proximity, the source (BL Lac object) is a strong emitter
PKS_0521−365
Variable star in the constellation Columba
Lambda Columbae is a probable binary star in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from λ Columbae,
Lambda_Columbae
Quasar in the constellation Columba
0537−286), also known as QSO B0537−286, is a quasar located in the constellation Columba. With a redshift of 3.104, the object is located 11.4 billion light
PKS_0537−286
Topics referred to by the same term
Colac railway station, Australia Cost of living (disambiguation) Columba (constellation) Combined Construction and Operating License, for US nuclear power
Col_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
surname in the English language Dove (crater), on the Moon Dove or Columba (constellation) Dove, Missouri, United States Dove Holes, Derbyshire, England Dove
Dove_(disambiguation)
Binary star system in the constellation Columba
Delta Columbae is a binary star system in the constellation Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from δ Columbae, and abbreviated
Delta_Columbae
2003 failed flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
exploration of space is illustrated by the Earth and stars. The constellation Columba (the dove) was chosen to symbolize peace on Earth and the Space
STS-107
Index of articles associated with the same name
π Columbae) may refer to either the star or star system in the constellation Columba: Pi1 Columbae (star) Pi2 Columbae (star system) This set index article
Pi_Columbae
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
being placed by Lacaille into Columba as Delta Columbae (Flamsteed had not recognised Columba as a distinct constellation). He also labelled two stars—his
Canis_Major
Star in the constellation Columba
Columbae is a star in the southern constellation Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ο Columba, and abbreviated Omicron Col or
Omicron_Columbae
Galaxy in the constellation Triangulum
IC 2150 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Columba. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3,196±7 km/s, which
IC_2150
Stellar association
astronomy, the Columba association is a nearby 42+6 −4 Myr old stellar association. The association is named after the constellation Columba which contains
Columba_association
Galaxy in the constellation Columba
NGC 1989 (also known as ESO 423-21) is a lenticular galaxy in the Columba constellation. It is about 482 million light-years away from the Milky Way. The
NGC_1989
Star in the constellation Columba
Mu Columbae is a star in the constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from μ Columbae, and abbreviated Mu Col or μ Col
Mu_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
magnitude K-type subgiant star located 122 light-years away in the constellation of Columba. The star is less massive than the Sun. On October 29, 2008, radial
HD_43848
Neptune-like planet nicknamed the "forbidden planet"
NGTS-4b is a Neptune-like planet orbiting the early K-type star NGTS-4, nicknamed the "forbidden planet" for its existence within the Neptunian desert
NGTS-4b
Star in the constellation Columba
Beta Columbae is the second-brightest star in the southern constellation of Columba. It has the proper name Wazn /ˈwɒzən/; Beta Columbae is its Bayer designation
Beta_Columbae
High proper motion red dwarf
designated as TOI-551 is a solitary star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. With an apparent magnitude of 15.52, NGTS-1 can only
NGTS-1
Star in the constellation Columba
Columbae is a multiple star system in the southern constellation of Columba, near the southern constellation border with Pictor. Its name is a Bayer designation
Pi2_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
is a single star with an exoplanetary companion in the southern constellation of Columba. It is too faint to be visible with the naked eye, having an apparent
WASP-63
Star in the constellation Columba
Xi Columbae is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Columba. With an apparent visual magnitude of 4.97, it is faintly visible to the naked
Xi_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
Eta Columbae is a solitary star near the southern boundary of the constellation Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from η Columbae
Eta_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
Pi1 Columbae is a star in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from π1 Columbae, and abbreviated Pi1
Pi1_Columbae
Binary star system in the constellation Columba
HD 41534 is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Columba. It is dimply visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude
HD_41534
Star in the constellation Columba
Theta Columbae is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Columba. It has the proper name Elkurud /ˈɛlkərʌd/; Theta Columbae is its Bayer designation
Theta_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
Kappa Columbae is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from κ Columbae, and abbreviated
Kappa_Columbae
Lenticular galaxy in the constellation Columba
(also known as PGC 17466) is a lenticular galaxy located in the Columba constellation. It was discovered by John Herschel on November 19, 1835. It is
NGC_1992
Star in the constellation Columba
Columbae is a solitary, yellow-white hued star in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from σ Columbae
Sigma_Columbae
Galaxy in the constellation Columba
NGC 2188 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Columba. It lies approximately 25 million light years from Earth. Based on its apparent size and
NGC_2188
Galaxy in the constellation Columba
NGC 1808 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation of Columba, about two degrees to the south and east of Gamma Caeli. It was discovered
NGC_1808
derived from Greek and Latin roots meaning upright ape-man. Columba is a small, faint constellation named in the late sixteenth century. Its name is Latin
List_of_Dutch_discoveries
Star in the constellation of Columba
HD 37811 (HR 1958) is a solitary star in the southern constellation Columba. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.44, allowing it to be faintly seen with
HD_37811
Globular cluster in the constellation Columba
a relatively massive globular cluster located in the southern constellation of Columba. Astronomer John Dreyer described it as not very bright but very
NGC_1851
Star in the constellation Columba
Nu2 Columbae is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Columba. It can be seen with the naked eye, having an apparent visual magnitude of 5.31
Nu2_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
AP Columbae is a red dwarf star in the constellation of Columba. It has about 26% the mass and 29% the radius of the Sun, but only 0.6% of its luminosity
AP_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
HR 2263, is a solitary, orange hued star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.53, allowing it to
HD_43899
Galaxy in the constellation Columba
NGC 1792 is a spiral galaxy located in the southern Columba constellation. It was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on October 4, 1826. This
NGC_1792
Star in the constellation Columba
Nu1 Columbae is a star in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ν1 Columbae, and abbreviated Nu1
Nu1_Columbae
Star in the constellation Columba
Epsilon Columbae is a star in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ε Columbae, and abbreviated
Epsilon_Columbae
Brightest star in the constellation Lyra
Vega, the Sun would appear as a faint 4.3-magnitude star in the Columba constellation. In 2021, a paper analyzing 10 years of spectra of Vega detected
Vega
Spiral galaxy in the constellation Columba
NGC 2090 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Columba. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 994 ± 5 km/s, which
NGC_2090
Giant exoplanet in the constellation Columba
planet orbiting around NGTS-3A, a G6V class star, situated in the constellation of Columba in 2480 light years from the Sun. The exoplanet orbits its star
NGTS-3Ab
Star in the constellation Columba
HR 2131 (HD 41047) is a solitary star in the southern constellation Columba. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.52, allowing it to be faintly seen with
HR_2131
Obsolete Southern constellation
is one of Ptolemy's 48 constellations, now a grouping of three IAU constellations. It was formerly a single large constellation in the southern sky. The
Argo_Navis
Hot Jupiter exoplanet in the constellation Columba
days. The NGTS-1 system is about 716 light-years from Earth in the Columba constellation. The exoplanet, NGTS-1b, was discovered by the Next-Generation Transit
NGTS-1b
American politician (1943–2025)
on display and became open to the public in 2017. A star in the Columba constellation was nicknamed after Tucker in the International Star Registry. After
Jim_Guy_Tucker
Binary star in the constellation Columba
47500, also known as HR 2446, is a binary star in the southern constellation Columba. The primary has an apparent magnitude of 5.91, making it faintly
HD_47500
Star in the constellation Columba
HD 47475 (HR 2445) is a solitary star located in the southern constellation Columba. With an apparent magnitude of 6.34, its barely visible to the naked
HD_47475
Star in the constellation Columba
also known as HR 2082, is a solitary star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.54, making it faintly
HD_40091
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Lepus to the north, and Columba to the west. Covering only 125 square degrees, it ranks 81st of the 88 modern constellations in size. Its main asterism
Caelum
Celestial groupings used in Chinese astrology
asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" (Chinese: 星官; pinyin: xīng guān). The Chinese asterisms are generally smaller than the constellations of Hellenistic
Chinese_constellations
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Lepus is a constellation lying just south of the celestial equator. Its name is Latin for hare. It is located below—immediately south—of Orion (the hunter)
Lepus_(constellation)
Star in the constellation of Columba
HD 46568 (HR 2399) is a solitary star in the southern constellation Columba. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent magnitude of 5.25
HD_46568
Star in the constellation Columba
Columbae is a possible wide binary star system in the southern constellation of Columba. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from γ Columbae
Gamma_Columbae
Solitary star in the constellation Columba
HR 1721, is a solitary, yellow hued star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.73, making it faintly
HD_34266
Topics referred to by the same term
cancer ICD-10 code Caldwell 73 (NGC 1851), a globular cluster in the constellation Columba This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same
C73
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
suggestion of his countryman Sir John Herschel. Pictor is a small constellation bordered by Columba to the north, Puppis and Carina to the east, Caelum to the
Pictor
Star in the constellation Columba
HD 39901 is an orange hued star located in the constellation Columba. It is also called HR 2069, which is the star's Bright Star Catalog designation.
HD_39901
Star in the constellation Columba
HD 34868 (HR 1758) is a solitary star located in the southern constellation Columba. With an apparent magnitude of 5.97, it's barely visible to the unaided
HD_34868
Star in the constellation Columba
HD 36848 (HR 1877) is a star in the southern constellation Columba. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.46, allowing it to be faintly seen with a naked
HD_36848
Star in the constellation of Columba
is a solitary, red hued variable star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude that fluctuates between
AF_Columbae
Star in the constellation of Columba
is a solitary, bluish-white hued star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.55, making it faintly
HD_36187
stars. Many star names are, in origin, descriptive of the part in the constellation they are found in; thus Phecda, a corruption of Arabic فخذ الدب (fakhdh
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
Star in the constellation of Columba
HD 46815 (HR 2411) is a solitary star in the southern constellation Columba. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent magnitude of 5.4
HD_46815
Designated common star constellations
disparate constellations, most associated with water in some form: Delphinus, Equuleus, Eridanus, Piscis Austrinus, Carina, Puppis, Vela, Pyxis, and Columba. Carina
Constellation_family
Star in the constellation of Columba
is a solitary, bluish-white hued star located in the southern constellation Columba, the dove. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.28, allowing it to
WZ_Columbae
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Puppis ("stern") is a constellation in the southern sky. It was originally part of the traditional constellation of Argo Navis (Argo is the ship of Jason
Puppis
Star in the constellation of Columba
HD 44506 is a solitary, blue hued star located in the southern constellation Columba. The object is also called HR 2288, which is its Bright Star Catalog
HD_44506
List of constellations by area
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) designates 88 constellations of stars. In the table below, they are ranked by the solid angle that they subtend
IAU designated constellations by solid angle
IAU_designated_constellations_by_solid_angle
Mansion in Chinese astronomy
Four Symbols of Chinese astronomy. The Well mansion is located in the constellation Gemini in Western astronomy and includes: Mu Geminorum (Tejat Posterior)
Well_(Chinese_constellation)
Capricornus Carina Cassiopeia Centaurus Cepheus Cetus Chamaeleon Circinus Columba Coma Berenices Corona Australis Corona Borealis Corvus Crater Crux Cygnus
Lists_of_stars
Group of seven stars
pinyin: Shēn Xiù) is one of the twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the western mansions of the White Tiger. This collection
Three Stars (Chinese constellation)
Three_Stars_(Chinese_constellation)
Constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere
German astronomer Jakob Bartsch equated the constellation Argo Navis with Noah's Ark, linking Corvus and Columba to the crow and dove that feature in the
Corvus_(constellation)
List of storms with the same or similar names
typhoon season and was replaced with Hato, which refers to the constellation Columba, the dove, in Japanese. Cyclone Wasi (2020) – a South Pacific tropical
List_of_storms_named_Washi
Southern half of the celestial sphere
equator. This arbitrary sphere, on which seemingly fixed stars form constellations, appears to rotate westward around a polar axis as the Earth rotates
Southern_celestial_hemisphere
American painter
needed] She took the name Columba Krebs when signing her paintings and writings, probably related to the constellation Columba, which is the focal point
Columba_Krebs
Set of 32 astronomical star chart cards
century. Urania's Mirror illustrates 79 constellations on 32 separate cards. Some of the illustrated constellations are now obsolete, as are some of the
Urania's_Mirror
Former constellation
boundaries of the existing Ptolemaic constellations. Polophylax was introduced (along with the constellation Columba) by Petrus Plancius in the small celestial
Polophylax
lists those stars/objects which have Flamsteed designations by the constellation in which those stars/objects lie. The name given is that of the article
Table of stars with Flamsteed designations
Table_of_stars_with_Flamsteed_designations
Type of star identifier
to Flamsteed designations in the way that they number stars within a constellation in increasing order of right ascension. Each star is assigned an integer
Gould_designation
Neither of these constellations has survived in the modern IAU system. Royer is often named as the creator of the constellation Columba (the Dove) by splitting
Augustin_Royer
List of constellations by geographical visibility
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) designates 88 constellations. In the table below, they are listed by geographical visibility according to latitude
IAU designated constellations by geographical visibility
IAU_designated_constellations_by_geographical_visibility
1627 star atlas
Schiller's death, pagan constellations were replaced with biblical figures and Christian motifs. Schiller replaced the zodiac constellations with the Twelve Apostles
Coelum_Stellatum_Christianum
One of four circular sectors of the Milky Way galaxy
Sagittarius constellation. (The galactic center) For 90°, look towards the Cygnus constellation. For 180°, look towards the Auriga constellation. (The galactic
Galactic_quadrant
Stars mansion represents the body of White Tiger. It corresponds to constellations Columba, Eridanus, Lepus, Monoceros and Orion. Added Stars The final seven
List_of_Chinese_star_names
Symbols in astronomy
Minor Capricornus Cassiopeia Centaurus Cepheus Cetus Chamaeleon Circinus Columba Coma Berenices Corona Australis Corona Borealis Corvus Crater Crux Cygnus
Astronomical_symbols
Dutch-Flemish astronomer, cartographer and clergyman (1552–1622)
also includes Achernar, identified as Alpha Eridani. These constellations, together with Columba illustrated by Plancius on his large wall map of the world
Petrus_Plancius
Overview of the scientific field of astronomy
Capricornus Carina Cassiopeia Centaurus Cepheus Cetus Chamaeleon Circinus Columba Coma Berenices Corona Australis Corona Borealis Corvus Crater Crux Cygnus
Outline_of_astronomy
thus forms part of the near edge of the Boötes Void. Canis Major Void Columba Void Coma Void Discovered in 1975, along with the Coma Supercluster, it
List_of_voids
Star in the constellation Pegasus
star located 133.3 light-years (40.9 parsecs) away from Earth in the constellation of Pegasus. It has roughly 1.4 times the Sun's mass and 5 times its
HR_8799
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