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Azha ("the breeding place") is the name of the star eta Eridani in the constellation river Eridanus. Azha belongs to the spectral class K0 and possesses an apparent brightness of +4,1m. it is distant 121 light-years from the sun. Coordinates for the equinox 2000: Rektaszension: 2h56m25.70s declination: -08°53'53.0 "


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The First 100 Years (2010 words)
In 3 A explorers reached Epsilon Eridani, the system, despite the fact that the star is bright enough, is uninhabitable because the gravity of Dagda, the third planet and a gas giant, sweeps the habitable zone clean.
Eta Cassiopeiae was explored in 64 A, The fourth and fifth planets are both naturally life bearing, each with a sentient species.
One was a short extension, the P Eridani system which served as the prime trade gate to the Mrida, the Ithor, and the Yorcha.
StarDate Online | Image Gallery | Stars & Nebulae (552 words)
Eta Carinae, the Milky Way's most massive star, is blowing itself apart in a series of powerful explosions.
In this true-color Hubble Space Telescope photo, Eta Carinae looks like a cosmic peanut, with two giant blobs of hot gas racing away from the star at 1.5 million miles per hour.
Because Eta Carinae is so massive, it consumes its nuclear fuel at a staggering rate, so it won’t live long.
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