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dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">White dwarf star in the constellation Centaurus</div> <table class="infobox" style="width: 22em; font-size: 88%; line-height: 1.5em"> <caption style="font-size: 125%; font-weight: bold">BPM 37093 </caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"><div style="text-align: center; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:V886CenLightCurve.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/V886CenLightCurve.png/250px-V886CenLightCurve.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/V886CenLightCurve.png/375px-V886CenLightCurve.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/V886CenLightCurve.png/500px-V886CenLightCurve.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="975" /></a></span><br />A <a href="/wiki/Light_curve" title="Light curve">light curve</a> for V886 Centauri, adapted from Kanaan <i>et al.</i> (1992)<sup id="cite_ref-Kanaan_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kanaan-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align: center; background-color: #FFFFC0;" colspan="2">Observation data<br /><a href="/wiki/Epoch_(astronomy)" title="Epoch (astronomy)">Epoch</a> <a href="/wiki/J2000.0" class="mw-redirect" title="J2000.0">J2000.0</a>      <a href="/wiki/Equinox_(celestial_coordinates)" title="Equinox (celestial coordinates)">Equinox</a> <a href="/wiki/J2000.0" class="mw-redirect" title="J2000.0">J2000.0</a> (<a href="/wiki/International_Celestial_Reference_System" class="mw-redirect" title="International Celestial Reference System">ICRS</a>) </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Constellation" title="Constellation">Constellation</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Centaurus_(constellation)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centaurus (constellation)">Centaurus</a> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Right_ascension" title="Right ascension">Right ascension</a></span> </th> <td><span class="nowrap">12<sup>h</sup> 38<sup>m</sup> 49.78112<sup>s</sup></span><sup id="cite_ref-GaiaDR3_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GaiaDR3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Declination" title="Declination">Declination</a> </th> <td>−49° 48′ 00.2195″<sup id="cite_ref-GaiaDR3_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GaiaDR3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Apparent_magnitude" title="Apparent magnitude">Apparent magnitude</a> (V)</span> </th> <td>14.0<sup id="cite_ref-simbad_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simbad-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #FFFFC0; text-align: center;" colspan="2">Characteristics </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Stellar_classification" title="Stellar classification">Spectral type</a> </th> <td>DAV4.4<sup id="cite_ref-villanovar4_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-villanovar4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Variable_star" title="Variable star">Variable type</a> </th> <td>DAV (ZZ Ceti)<sup id="cite_ref-villanovar4_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-villanovar4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr><th style="background-color: #FFFFC0; text-align: center;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Astrometry" title="Astrometry">Astrometry</a></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="text-align: center"></th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Radial_velocity" title="Radial velocity">Radial velocity</a> (R<sub>v</sub>)</b></td><td>−12<sup id="cite_ref-villanovar4_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-villanovar4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> km/s</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Proper_motion" title="Proper motion">Proper motion</a> (μ)</b></td><td> <abbr title="Right Ascension">RA:</abbr> -557.111 <a href="/wiki/Milliarcsecond" class="mw-redirect" title="Milliarcsecond">mas</a>/<a href="/wiki/Year" title="Year">yr</a><sup id="cite_ref-GaiaDR3_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GaiaDR3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /> <abbr title="Declination">Dec.:</abbr> -74.036 <a href="/wiki/Milliarcsecond" class="mw-redirect" title="Milliarcsecond">mas</a>/<a href="/wiki/Year" title="Year">yr</a><sup id="cite_ref-GaiaDR3_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GaiaDR3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Stellar_parallax" title="Stellar parallax">Parallax</a> (π)</b></td><td>67.4058 ± 0.0186 <a href="/wiki/Milliarcsecond" class="mw-redirect" title="Milliarcsecond">mas</a><sup id="cite_ref-GaiaDR3_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GaiaDR3-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Distance_(astronomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Distance (astronomy)">Distance</a></b></td><td>48.39 ± 0.01 <a href="/wiki/Light-year" title="Light-year">ly</a> <br />(14.836 ± 0.004 <a href="/wiki/Parsec" title="Parsec">pc</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="text-align: center"></th></tr> <tr><th style="background-color: #FFFFC0; text-align: center;" colspan="2">Details</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="text-align: center"></th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:baseline;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Stellar_mass" title="Stellar mass">Mass</a></b></td><td>1.10<sup id="cite_ref-arxiv04_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arxiv04-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Solar_mass" title="Solar mass"><var>M</var><sub>☉</sub></a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:baseline;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Radius" title="Radius">Radius</a></b></td><td>0.0057 <a href="/wiki/Solar_radius" title="Solar radius"><var>R</var><sub>☉</sub></a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:baseline;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Luminosity" title="Luminosity">Luminosity</a></b></td><td>0.001<sup id="cite_ref-bergeron_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bergeron-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Solar_luminosity" title="Solar luminosity"><var>L</var><sub>☉</sub></a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:baseline;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Surface_gravity" title="Surface gravity">Surface gravity</a> (log <i>g</i>)</b></td><td>8.81 ± 0.05<sup id="cite_ref-Brassard_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brassard-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Centimetre%E2%80%93gram%E2%80%93second_system_of_units" title="Centimetre–gram–second system of units">cgs</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:baseline;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/Effective_temperature" title="Effective temperature">Temperature</a></b></td><td>11730 ± 350<sup id="cite_ref-Brassard_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brassard-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kelvin" title="Kelvin">K</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="text-align: center"></th></tr> <tr><th style="background-color: #FFFFC0; text-align: center;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Star_catalogue" title="Star catalogue">Other designations</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><div style="width: 250px;"> <a href="/wiki/Variable_star_designation" class="mw-redirect" title="Variable star designation">V886</a> Cen, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bruce_proper_motion_survey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bruce proper motion survey (page does not exist)">BPM</a> 37093, <a href="/wiki/Gliese_Catalogue_of_Nearby_Stars" title="Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars">GJ</a> 2095, LFT 931, LHS 2594, LTT 4816, WD 1236-495<sup id="cite_ref-simbad_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simbad-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </div></td></tr> <tr><th style="background-color: #FFFFC0; text-align: center;" colspan="2">Database references</th></tr><tr style="vertical-align: top;"><td><b><a href="/wiki/SIMBAD" title="SIMBAD">SIMBAD</a></b></td><td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=WG+22">data</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align: top;"><td><b>ARICNS</b></td><td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wwwadd.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/datenbanken/aricns/cnspages/4c02397.htm">data</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>BPM 37093</b> (<b>V886 Centauri</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Variable_star" title="Variable star">variable</a> <a href="/wiki/White_dwarf" title="White dwarf">white dwarf</a> <a href="/wiki/Star" title="Star">star</a> of the DAV, or <a href="/wiki/Pulsating_white_dwarf" title="Pulsating white dwarf">ZZ Ceti</a>, type, with a <a href="/wiki/Hydrogen" title="Hydrogen">hydrogen</a> atmosphere and an unusually high mass of approximately 1.1 times the <a href="/wiki/Sun" title="Sun">Sun</a>'s. It is 48 <a href="/wiki/Light-year" title="Light-year">light-years</a> (15 <a href="/wiki/Parsec" title="Parsec">parsecs</a>) from Earth in the constellation <a href="/wiki/Centaurus" title="Centaurus">Centaurus</a> and vibrates; these pulsations cause its <a href="/wiki/Luminosity" title="Luminosity">luminosity</a> to <a href="/wiki/Variable_star" title="Variable star">vary</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-simbad_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simbad-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-arxiv04_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arxiv04-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like other white dwarfs, BPM 37093 is thought to be composed primarily of carbon and oxygen, which are created by <a href="/wiki/Thermonuclear" class="mw-redirect" title="Thermonuclear">thermonuclear</a> fusion of <a href="/wiki/Helium" title="Helium">helium</a> nuclei in the <a href="/wiki/Triple-alpha_process" title="Triple-alpha process">triple-alpha process</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rln_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rln-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Structure">Structure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BPM_37093&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Structure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1960s, it was predicted that as a white dwarf cools, its material should <a href="/wiki/Crystallization" title="Crystallization">crystallize</a>, starting at the center.<sup id="cite_ref-metcalfe1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-metcalfe1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When a star pulsates, observing its pulsations gives information about its structure. BPM 37093 was first observed to be a pulsating variable in 1992,<sup id="cite_ref-Kanaan_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kanaan-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 1995 it was pointed out that this yielded a potential test of the crystallization theory.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2004, Antonio Kanaan and a team of researchers of the <a href="/wiki/Whole_Earth_Blazar_Telescope" title="Whole Earth Blazar Telescope">Whole Earth Telescope</a> estimated, on the basis of these <a href="/wiki/Asteroseismology" title="Asteroseismology">asteroseismological</a> observations, that approximately 90% of the mass of BPM 37093 had crystallized.<sup id="cite_ref-arxiv04_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arxiv04-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-metcalfe1_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-metcalfe1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lucy_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lucy-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other work gives a crystallized mass fraction of between 32% and 82%.<sup id="cite_ref-Brassard_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brassard-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Any of these estimates would result in a total crystalline mass in excess of 5<span style="margin:0 .15em 0 .25em">×</span>10<sup><span class="nowrap"><span data-sort-value="7001290000000000000♠"></span>29</span></sup> kilograms. As the white dwarf has a radius of 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi), this means that the core of BPM 37093, nicknamed <i>Lucy</i>, is likely one of the largest diamonds in the local region of the universe.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-most_expensive_star_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-most_expensive_star-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg/150px-Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg/225px-Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg/300px-Lattice_body_centered_cubic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="403" data-file-height="354" /></a><figcaption>Body-centered cubic lattice</figcaption></figure> <p>Crystallization of the material of a white dwarf of this type is thought to result in a <a href="/wiki/Body-centered_cubic" class="mw-redirect" title="Body-centered cubic">body-centered cubic</a> lattice of carbon and/or oxygen nuclei, which are surrounded by a <a href="/wiki/Fermi_sea" class="mw-redirect" title="Fermi sea">Fermi sea</a> of electrons.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nickname_and_press_coverage">Nickname and press coverage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BPM_37093&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Nickname and press coverage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Since a <a href="/wiki/Diamond" title="Diamond">diamond</a> also consists of crystallized carbon, the star BPM 37093 has been nicknamed <i>Lucy</i> after <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">the Beatles</a>' hit <i><a href="/wiki/Lucy_in_the_Sky_with_Diamonds" title="Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds">Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-lucy_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lucy-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BPM_37093&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In John C. Wright's science fiction novel <i>Count to a Trillion</i> and its sequels, V886 Centauri is called the "Diamond Star", after the crystalline carbon core. In the story of the novel, it becomes the destination of the first human interstellar journey after it is discovered that the star, a ten-decillion-carat diamond of degenerate matter, is not matter at all, but antimatter. An alien artifact called "The Monument" is found orbiting it, which increases human knowledge of mathematics immensely.</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jarmusch" title="Jim Jarmusch">Jim Jarmusch</a>'s 2013 film <i><a href="/wiki/Only_Lovers_Left_Alive" title="Only Lovers Left Alive">Only Lovers Left Alive</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Tilda_Swinton" title="Tilda Swinton">Tilda Swinton</a>'s character Eve tells <a href="/wiki/Tom_Hiddleston" title="Tom Hiddleston">Tom Hiddleston</a>'s character Adam about BPM 37093, describing it as a "diamond up there the size of a planet" that "emits the music of a gigantic gong".</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BPM_37093&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_star_extremes" title="List of star extremes">List of star extremes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extraterrestrial_diamonds" title="Extraterrestrial diamonds">Extraterrestrial diamonds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cullinan_Diamond" title="Cullinan Diamond">Cullinan Diamond</a>, the largest diamond found on Earth</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BPM_37093&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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title="Lambda Centauri">λ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mu_Centauri" title="Mu Centauri">μ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nu_Centauri" title="Nu Centauri">ν</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xi1_Centauri" title="Xi1 Centauri">ξ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xi2_Centauri" title="Xi2 Centauri">ξ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omicron1_Centauri" title="Omicron1 Centauri">ο<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omicron2_Centauri" title="Omicron2 Centauri">ο<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pi_Centauri" title="Pi Centauri">π</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rho_Centauri" title="Rho Centauri">ρ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigma_Centauri" title="Sigma Centauri">σ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tau_Centauri" title="Tau Centauri">τ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upsilon1_Centauri" title="Upsilon1 Centauri">υ<sup>1</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upsilon2_Centauri" title="Upsilon2 Centauri">υ<sup>2</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Centauri" title="Phi Centauri">φ</a></li> <li><a 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title="R Centauri">R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T_Centauri" title="T Centauri">T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U_Centauri" title="U Centauri">U</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V_Centauri" title="V Centauri">V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y_Centauri" title="Y Centauri">Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RR_Centauri" title="RR Centauri">RR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SV_Centauri" title="SV Centauri">SV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SX_Centauri" title="SX Centauri">SX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BV_Centauri" title="BV Centauri">BV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DY_Centauri" title="DY Centauri">DY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UY_Centauri" title="UY Centauri">UY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V346_Centauri" title="V346 Centauri">V346</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V744_Centauri" title="V744 Centauri">V744</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V752_Centauri" title="V752 Centauri">V752</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_125823" title="HD 125823">V761 (a)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V763_Centauri" title="V763 Centauri">V763 (C<sup>1</sup>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HR_5171" title="HR 5171">V766</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaurus_X-3" title="Centaurus X-3">V779</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V803_Centauri" title="V803 Centauri">V803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V810_Centauri" title="V810 Centauri">V810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Przybylski%27s_Star" title="Przybylski's Star">V816 (Przybylski's Star)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V831_Centauri" title="V831 Centauri">V831</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V842_Centauri" title="V842 Centauri">V842</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_101584" title="HD 101584">V885</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">V886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_105382" title="HD 105382">V863</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H_Centauri" title="H Centauri">V945 (H)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PDS_70" title="PDS 70">V1032</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V1369_Centauri" title="V1369 Centauri">V1369</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V1400_Centauri" title="V1400 Centauri">V1400</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/Bright_Star_Catalogue" title="Bright Star Catalogue">HR</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HD_100673" title="HD 100673">4460 (A)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_100825" title="HD 100825">4466 (C<sup>2</sup>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C3_Centauri" title="C3 Centauri">4476 (C<sup>3</sup>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_101570" title="HD 101570">4499</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_102350" title="HD 102350">4522</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_102365" title="HD 102365">4523</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_102776" title="HD 102776">4537 (j)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_102964" title="HD 102964">4546 (B)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E_Centauri" title="E Centauri">4620 (E)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D_Centauri" title="D Centauri">4652 (D)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F_Centauri" title="F Centauri">4682 (F)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X1_Centauri" title="X1 Centauri">4712 (x<sup>1</sup>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_108063" title="HD 108063">4721</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X2_Centauri" title="X2 Centauri">4724 (x<sup>2</sup>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G_Centauri" title="G Centauri">4732 (G)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_108541" title="HD 108541">4748 (u)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HR_4796" title="HR 4796">4796</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_110073" title="HD 110073">4817 (l)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_110458" title="HD 110458">4831 (w)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_111597" title="HD 111597">4874 (p)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_111915" title="HD 111915">4888 (e)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_111968" title="HD 111968">4889 (n)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_113703" title="HD 113703">4940 (f)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_114613" title="HD 114613">4979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_114837" title="HD 114837">4989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_115310" title="HD 115310">5006 (r)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J_Centauri" title="J Centauri">5035 (J)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_116243" title="HD 116243">5041 (m)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K_Centauri" title="K Centauri">5071 (K)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_117440" title="HD 117440">5089 (d)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_Centauri" title="Q Centauri">5141 (Q)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_Centauri" title="M Centauri">5172 (M)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_119921" title="HD 119921">5174 (z)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N_Centauri" title="N Centauri">5207 (N)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_120987" title="HD 120987">5222 (y)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_121056" title="HD 121056">5224</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_121474" title="HD 121474">5241</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_123569" title="HD 123569">5297</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_125288" title="HD 125288">5358 (v)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_125628" title="HD 125628">5371</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_129116" title="HD 129116">5471 (b)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_129456" title="HD 129456">5485 (c<sup>1</sup>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_129685" title="HD 129685">5489 (c<sup>2</sup>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Draper_Catalogue" title="Henry Draper Catalogue">HD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HD_97413" title="HD 97413">97413</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_98176" title="HD 98176">98176</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_100453" title="HD 100453">100453</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_101930" title="HD 101930">101930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_102117" title="HD 102117">102117 (Uklun)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_103197" title="HD 103197">103197</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_107914" title="HD 107914">107914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_108236" title="HD 108236">108236</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_109749" title="HD 109749">109749</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_110113" title="HD 110113">110113</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_113538" title="HD 113538">113538</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_113766" title="HD 113766">113766</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_114386" title="HD 114386">114386</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_114729" title="HD 114729">114729</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_115600" title="HD 115600">115600</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HIP_65426" class="mw-redirect" title="HIP 65426">116434</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_117207" title="HD 117207">117207</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_117618" title="HD 117618">117618 (Dofida)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_121228" title="HD 121228">121228</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_121504" title="HD 121504">121504</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_124448" title="HD 124448">124448</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_125072" title="HD 125072">125072</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_125595" title="HD 125595">125595</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_131399" title="HD 131399">131399</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2MASS_J11263991%E2%88%925003550" title="2MASS J11263991−5003550">2MASS J1126−5003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2M1207" title="2M1207">2M1207</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaia_BH2" title="Gaia BH2">Gaia BH2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GJ_3737" class="mw-redirect" title="GJ 3737">GJ 3737</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J1407b" title="J1407b">J1407b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PSR_B1259%E2%88%9263/LS_2883" title="PSR B1259−63/LS 2883">PSR B1259−63/LS 2883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PSR_J1311%E2%80%933430" title="PSR J1311–3430">PSR J1311–3430</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WASP-15" title="WASP-15">WASP-15 (Nyamien)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WASP-41" title="WASP-41">WASP-41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WASP-42" title="WASP-42">WASP-42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CD%E2%88%9234_8618" title="CD−34 8618">WASP-167/KELT-13</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Exoplanets" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:151px;background: #ddddff;"><a href="/wiki/Exoplanet" title="Exoplanet">Exoplanets</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2M1207b" title="2M1207b">2M1207b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B_Centauri_b" title="B Centauri b">b Centauri b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_102117_b" title="HD 102117 b">HD 102117 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_103197_b" title="HD 103197 b">HD 103197 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_109749_b" title="HD 109749 b">HD 109749 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_101930_b" title="HD 101930 b">HD 101930 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_113538_b" title="HD 113538 b">HD 113538 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_113538_c" title="HD 113538 c">c</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_114386_b" title="HD 114386 b">HD 114386 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_114729_b" title="HD 114729 b">HD 114729 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_117207_b" title="HD 117207 b">HD 117207 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_117618_b" title="HD 117618 b">HD 117618 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HD_121504_b" title="HD 121504 b">HD 121504 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HIP_65426_b" title="HIP 65426 b">HIP 65426 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HIP_67522_b" title="HIP 67522 b">HIP 67522 b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proxima_Centauri_b" title="Proxima Centauri b">Proxima Centauri b</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proxima_Centauri_c" title="Proxima Centauri c">c</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proxima_Centauri_d" title="Proxima Centauri d">d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WASP-15b" title="WASP-15b">WASP-15b</a></li></ul> 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title="NGC 5617">NGC 5617</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5662" title="NGC 5662">NGC 5662</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Centauri" title="Omega Centauri">ω</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scorpius%E2%80%93Centaurus_association" title="Scorpius–Centaurus association">Scorpius–Centaurus association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stock_16" title="Stock 16">Stock 16</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Nebulae" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:151px;background: #ddddff;"><a href="/wiki/Nebula" title="Nebula">Nebulae</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boomerang_Nebula" title="Boomerang Nebula">Boomerang Nebula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleming_1" title="Fleming 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class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">NGC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NGC_3783" title="NGC 3783">3783</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4444" title="NGC 4444">4444</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4603" title="NGC 4603">4603</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4622" title="NGC 4622">4622</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4650A" title="NGC 4650A">4650A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4683" title="NGC 4683">4683</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4696" title="NGC 4696">4696</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4706" title="NGC 4706">4706</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4709" title="NGC 4709">4709</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4729" title="NGC 4729">4729</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4730" title="NGC 4730">4730</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4743" title="NGC 4743">4743</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4744" title="NGC 4744">4744</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4945" title="NGC 4945">4945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_4976" title="NGC 4976">4976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5011" title="NGC 5011">5011</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5011A" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 5011A">A</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5026" title="NGC 5026">5026</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5090_and_NGC_5091" title="NGC 5090 and NGC 5091">5090</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5090_and_NGC_5091" title="NGC 5090 and NGC 5091">5091</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5102" title="NGC 5102">5102</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5114" title="NGC 5114">5114</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaurus_A" title="Centaurus A">5128 (Centaurus A)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5161" title="NGC 5161">5161</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5253" title="NGC 5253">5253</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5291" title="NGC 5291">5291</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5398" title="NGC 5398">5398</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_5408" title="NGC 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