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Bayer designation A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek or Latin letter followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name. The original list of Bayer designations contained 1,564 stars. ...

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HD 84810 HD 84810, also known as l Carinae (l Car), is a star in the southern constellation of Carina. Its apparent magnitude varies from about 3.4 to 4.1, making it readily visible to the naked eye and one of the brightest members of Carina. Ba ...

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HD 90264 HD 90264 is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Carina. It has the Bayer designation of ''L Carinae'', while ''HD 90264'' is the star's identifier in the '' Henry Draper catalogue''. This system has a blue-white hue an ...

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