Stars · Page 4

HD 186302

HD 186302 is a Main Sequence Star in the constellation Pavo. It was formerly considered a solar sibling with our Sun, however later research disproves that as its galactic orbit differs from the Sun’s. Astronomical data Radius (in Solar Radii): 0.95 R☉ Diameter (in Kilometers): 1,322,400 km Mass (in Solar Masses): 0.97 M☉ Distance (in Light Years): 185 ly Spectral… Continue reading HD 186302

Sun

“The Sun is yellow, it heats the ground, that’s how they name stuff.” -Tim Taylor The Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. It is the largest and most massive object in our solar system, making roughly 99% of the solar system’s mass. It is also called “Sol” or rarely “Helios”. It is currently a Main… Continue reading Sun