Achernar S.A. - Research the news about Achernar S.A. - from HighBeam Research

Sort results by:

Display preferences

Show publication logos Show text descriptions Open links in a new window

41 results sorted by relevancy

Results per page:


Astronomers find a squashed star. (Stellar Top).(Achernar): Science News; Jun 21, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...rotating star such as Achernar, which is 145 light...and six times the sun's mass, that distortion...astronomers already knew that Achernar spins at least 225 kilometers...Columbus. The only way Achernar can be so flat is if...of hydrogen, a star's main fuel. This could...


World War II-era ship `Achernar' emerges from shadows of history.(Main): Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Jun 6, 2005; 494 Words ...Gentilcore, 82, who was a gunner's mate. The Achernar's existence is well-documented...the fact that the Acamar and the Achernar were the same until now, said Gentilcore, of Hyattsville. U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, a Montgomery...


Achernar: A Dictionary of Astronomy; 238 Words Achernar The star Alpha Eridani, a B3 dwarf of magnitude 0.45, ninth-brightest in the sky, 144 l.y. away. Its name comes from Arabic and means ‘river's end’.


Data on astrophysics reported by S. Kanaan and co-researchers.: Physics Week; Sep 23, 2008; 679 Words ...available in the literature to study Achernar's envelope geometry and to propose...which provides clear evidence of Achernar's equatorial disk formation and dissipation...20 m) are mandatory to constrain Achernar's circumstellar envelope, as well...


WWII ship gets recognition for its role in D-Day: AP Worldstream; Jun 5, 2005; 378 Words ...Phil Gentilcore, 82, who was a gunner's mate. The Achernar's existence is well-documented, but there's been reference to the fact that the Acamar and the Achernar are the same until now, said Gentilcore...


WWII Ship Recognized for Role in D-Day: AP Online; Jun 5, 2005; 406 Words ...Gentilcore, 82, who was a gunner's mate. The Achernar's existence is well-documented...the fact that the Acamar and the Achernar were the same until now, said Gentilcore, of Hyattsville. U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, a Montgomery...


New astrophysics research from University of Paris discussed.: Physics Week; Mar 10, 2009; 700+ Words ...emission in the polar direction of Achernar. The interferometrically resolved...along the polar direction of Achernar is well reproduced by the existing...environment of the fast rotating star Achernar. Astronomy & Astrophysics...contacted at: EDP Sciences S a, 17, Avenue du Hoggar...


Star search (Part 1).(CHART-READING SKILLS)(quiz about stars): Science World; Apr 2, 2007; 700+ Words ...artificial light. A star's apparent magnitude...The brighter a star's apparent magnitude is...system, Rigel, Procyon, Achernar, Betelgeuse 2. The...degrees Fahrenheit), Achernar is the hottest star in...Greek word meaning "s


WWII crew that sailed in secret gets recognition it deserves: Chicago Sun-Times; Jun 6, 2005; 433 Words ...Gentilcore, 82, who was a gunner's mate. The Achernar's existence is well-documented...the fact that the Acamar and the Achernar were the same until now, said Gentilcore, of Hyattsville. U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, a Montgomery...


The sky.(hands on): Teaching Science; Jun 22, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...ends retrograde motion it's been in since 13 Nov 15 February...ends retrograde motion it's been in since 16 Dec 5 May...about March 2000, Fomalhaut and Achernar were the two first magnitude...the sky. Further south lies Achernar, Alpha Eridani, which is the...


War on a high note!: Music at sea: Sea Classics; Jul 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...go around, especially on U.S. Naval ship and the thousands...military cargo carriers. That's where homemade entertainment...aboard these ships. THE USS ACHERNAR COMBO NEEDED A LEAD SINGER...company occupying the PARK's temporary troop quarters located...


Hyderabad, Oct 9 (PTI) Following are the results of 22nd day of Hyderabad monsoon races held here today.: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; Oct 9, 2005; 700+ Words ...II. Touch of Gold (M/s B S Reddy, P S Reddy, P Anil Kumar Kishen...58.5 Suraj Narredu first Achernar 53.5 carried 51 Deep Shanker...places Winner trained by: K S V Prasad Raju Favourite: Achernar SHP: Rs 25 Forecast: Rs 50...


CONVENTION CALENDAR: Evansville Courier & Press; May 2, 2006; 700+ Words ...1,090 Sponsor: LST USS Achernar Dates: June 6-10 Event: USS Achernar Reunion Host or Location: Casino...June 13-17 Event: Mayor's Conference Host or Location...Nights: 150 Sponsor: Jehovah's Witness Dates: June 28-July...


Meteors, a Lunar Eclipse, & a Starry River to Spy!(sky watching): Odyssey; Jan 1, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...when the Moon leaves the Earth's umbral shadow. PLANET WATCH...southwest of Orion for this month's constellation focus -- Eridanus...Eridanus to the southwest of Orion's left "knee" star, Rigel...southernmost star in Eridanus is Achernar, a word that means "star at...


Sandra's advice: RIVER OF NIGHT; Life's restless trip for those born under sign of Eridanus.(Features): Sunday Mirror (London, England); Mar 6, 2005; 555 Words ...night sky. It rises at Orion's feet and wanders down almost...end of the river is the Star Achernar, which rules everyone born between...wanders erratically towards it's destination Eridanus natives...played by Johnny Depp. CAPTION(S): Fred Astaire, Vivaldi...


Hyderabad, Oct 2 (PTI) Following are the results of 21st day of Hyderabad Monsoon races held here today.: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; Oct 2, 2005; 700+ Words ...Cat II): Copenhagen (M/s Venkatram Reddy, M Rama Krishna...Imran K second Brown Star 58 P S Chouhan third Evening Bride 53...M (Cat II): Stampede (M/s V N Babu, V Krishna Mohan V...Parthasarathy) 56 A Imran K first Achernar 52.5 Christopher second Turf...


Protector of desert art passes her legacy to a Chicago astronomer: Chicago Sun-Times; Apr 16, 1986; ; 700+ Words ...Pitluga says. "But there's no proof." The Nazca Indians...drawings soon became her life's work. Reiche stretched out her...recalls, "and I saw Phyllis's face." Reiche sent a tape recording...the sky where the bright star Achernar was located in about 350 A...


RESULTS: The Press; Apr 16, 1998; 700+ Words ...Lady (8.4L), 11-11 May's Love (10.4L), 10-10 Mi...53.5 T Allan 1, 1-1 SHE'S NEAT (6) 53.5 O Bosson 2...FINN (3) 55 V Colgan 2, 3-4 ACHERNAR (6) 55 car 54 T Brett 3. Also...3.8L), 4-3 Carnaby's Mission (7.8L), 8-7 Freds...


SPORT-RACE.: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; Jan 9, 2006; 700+ Words ...1400 M Cat III: First Crush (M/s Md AbdulHaq, S Narender Prasad Jaiswal, D Netto...Trained By: D Netto Favourite: Achernar Tote Paid: Rs 22 for win, Rs 8...1200 M Cat I: Onnu Onnu Onnu (M/s M Ramchandra Rao and M Rajendra Babu...


Obituaries: The Washington Post; Aug 25, 2004; 700+ Words ...and served as a pharmacist's mate 3rd class. Over the years...Norfolk. He then entered the U.S. Naval Academy, graduating...also helped decommission two U.S. Navy ships, the battleship Missouri and the transport ship Achernar. He was based in Washington...

41 results: 1 | 2 | 3

Find articles, research, and archives