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R Doradus

R Doradus (also called HD 29712), the name of a red giant Mira variable star in the far-southern constellation Dorado, although visually it appears more closely associated with the constellation Reticulum

astronomical object, star, star system
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_Doradus
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star, star system, astronomical object
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http://www.aanda.org/index.php?option=article&access=standard&Itemid=129&url=/articles/aa/full/2002/18/aah3178/aah3178.right.html, http://rea-brasil.org/variaveis/binoculares.htm, http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9701021, http://www.exn.ca/Stories/1997/03/11/03.asp, http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/sao/SAO_Observers/RDor.html
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"the r doradus"
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R Doradus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
R Doradus (also called HD 29712) is the name of a red giant Mira variable star in the far-southern constellation Dorado, although visually it appears more closely associated ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_Doradus
ESO - eso9706 - The Biggest Star in the Sky
The surprise is therefore not only the large diameter of R Doradus, but also the fact that this was not discovered earlier. Many of the larger stars were already measured by Albert ...
http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso9706/
S Doradus facts - Freebase
Facts and figures about S Doradus, taken from Freebase, the world's database. ... nearest neighbor galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud (the other being R 126 ...
http://www.freebase.com/view/en/s_doradus
Random facts about stars? - Yahoo! Answers
Random facts about stars? ... The 3 stars largest to the eye are the Sun followed by R Doradus then Betelgeuse.
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100414181654AAeGlkQ
constellation project template
Ten "Fun Facts" About my Constellation: ... R Doradus : 3. NGC 1763 : 4. HE 0473-5439 : 4. NGC 1820 : 5. AZ Dor : 5. NGC 1850
http://mail.colonial.net/~hkaiter/starweb0809/SECTION3/jenna%20maggie3we...

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