the measurement of a stellar image

  • 31Earth — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Earth (disambiguation). Earth   …

    Wikipedia

  • 32White dwarf — For other uses, see White dwarf (disambiguation). Image of Sirius A and Sirius B taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Sirius B, which is a white dwarf, can be seen as a faint pinprick of light to the lower left of the much brighter Sirius A …

    Wikipedia

  • 33Color–color diagram — In astronomy, color–color diagrams are a means of comparing the apparent magnitudes of stars at different wavelengths. Astronomers typically observe at narrow bands around certain wavelengths, and objects observed will have different brightnesses …

    Wikipedia

  • 34light — light1 lightful, adj. lightfully, adv. /luyt/, n., adj., lighter, lightest, v., lighted or lit, lighting. n. 1. something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light. 2. Physics …

    Universalium

  • 35Capella (star) — For other uses, see Capella (disambiguation). Capella Aa/Ab Capella is the brightest star in Auriga Observation data Epoch J2000.0    &#16 …

    Wikipedia

  • 36physical science — physical scientist. 1. any of the natural sciences dealing with inanimate matter or with energy, as physics, chemistry, and astronomy. 2. these sciences collectively. [1835 45] * * * Introduction       the systematic study of the inorganic world …

    Universalium

  • 37physics — /fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with matter, energy, motion, and force. [1580 90; see PHYSIC, ICS] * * * I Science that deals with the structure of matter and the interactions between the fundamental constituents of… …

    Universalium

  • 38IK Pegasi — Starbox begin name=IK Pegasi Starbox image caption=Location of IK Pegasi. Starbox observe epoch=J2000 ra=RA|21|26|26.6624cite web title=SIMBAD Query Result: HD 204188 Spectroscopic binary publisher=Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg… …

    Wikipedia

  • 39Oxygen — This article is about the chemical element and its most stable form, O2 or dioxygen. For other forms of this element, see Allotropes of oxygen. For other uses, see Oxygen (disambiguation). nitrogen ← oxygen → fluorine ↑ O ↓ …

    Wikipedia

  • 40Astrophotography — An image of Orion s Belt composited from digitized black and white photographic plates recorded through red and blue astronomical filters, with a computer synthesized green channel. The plates were taken using the Samuel Oschin Telescope between… …

    Wikipedia