Cayrel's Star

id: cayrel-s-star-202-475041
title: Cayrel's Star
text: BPS CS31082-0001, named Cayrel's Star, is an old Population II star located in a distance of 2.1 kpc in the galactic halo. It belongs to the class of ultra-metal-poor stars, specifically the very rare subclass of neutron-capture enhanced stars. It was discovered by Tim C. Beers and collaborators with the Curtis Schmidt telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile and analyzed by Roger Cayrel and collaborators. They used the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at the European Southern
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description: Old population II star in the constellation Cetus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayrel%27s_Star
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date modified: 2023-06-17T02:47:17Z
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