Beta Carinae
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beta-carinae-221-4568380
title:
Beta Carinae
text:
Beta Carinae is the second-brightest star in the southern constellation of Carina. It has the official name Miaplacidus; Beta Carinae is the star's Bayer designation, which is Latinised from β Carinae and abbreviated Beta Car or β Car. With apparent magnitude of 1.69, it is one of the brightest stars in the night sky. It is the brightest star in the southern asterism known as the Diamond Cross, marking the southwestern end of the asterism. It lies near the planetary nebula IC 2448. Parallax meas
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Star in the constellation Carina
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_Carinae
date created:
2002-07-31T20:52:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T20:29:47Z
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image:
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13
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16