Author: Andy Suh

RY Col

RY Col also known as Ry Columbae is a star variable that’s located in the constellation of Columba. A variable star is a star whose brightness can be seen from Earth and over time variable star brightness can be changed. Variable stars can be classified into two categories intrinsic and extrinsic variables. The variable stars […]

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NGC 3766

NGC 3766 is a young cluster in the Southern constellation Centaurus. It was discovered on March 5, 1752, by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille. The cluster has 137 listed stars but most of the stars were non-members with only 36 containing accurate photometric data. This star cluster is also known as the pearl cluster. The cluster […]

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