Stellar Astronomy
- Megrez Megrez: The "Tail" of the Great Bear Megrez, a name often associated with the star ζ Ursae Majoris…
- Mekbuda Mekbuda: A Name Whispered in the Stars While most stars are known by their scientific designations…
- Menkab Menkab: A Name Lost in the Stellar Tapestry In the vast celestial canvas, stars often bear multipl…
- Menkalinan Menkalinan: A Star with a Rich History and Two Names Menkalinan, sometimes written as Menkib al-An…
- Merak Merak: The Guiding Star of the Great Bear Merak, also known as Beta Ursae Majoris (β UMa), is a br…
- Mercator’s Projection Mercator's Projection: Navigating the Celestial Sphere While Mercator's projection is widely known…
- Meridian, Celestial The Celestial Meridian: A Guidepost in the Starry Sky In the realm of stellar astronomy, the celes…
- Meridian, Prime Charting the Celestial Seas: Understanding Meridians and the Prime Meridian Imagine the Earth as a…
- Meridian, Terrestrial Charting the Stars: Meridian and Terrestrial Poles in Stellar Astronomy The celestial sphere, a va…
- Merope Merope: The Lost Daughter of the Pleiades Merope, a celestial beauty bathed in the glow of the Ple…
- Mesartim Mesartim: The Double Star of the Ram In the celestial tapestry of the night sky, the constellation…
- Meteoric Stones From the Stars to Our Streets: A Glimpse into Meteoric Stones The night sky, a vast canvas of twin…
- Method of Least Squares Unlocking Stellar Secrets: The Method of Least Squares in Astronomy In the vast expanse of the cos…
- Metre The Metre: A Stellar Tale of Earthly Origins The metre, a seemingly simple unit of measurement, ho…
- Microscopes Microscopes in Stellar Astronomy: Reading the Stars, One Graduation at a Time While often associat…
- Midnight Midnight in the Stellar Realm: A Journey Beyond the Horizon The word "midnight" conjures images of…
- Minor Axis of Orbit Understanding the Minor Axis in Stellar Orbits: A Key to Understanding Planetary Motion In the vas…
- Mintaka Mintaka: The Giant's Belt In the celestial tapestry of the night sky, the constellation Orion stan…
- Mira The Mystifying Mira: A Stellar Enigma in the Night Sky The celestial tapestry of the night sky is …
- Mirach Mirach: The "Belly" of Andromeda and a Star of Many Names Mirach, a name derived from the Arabic "…
