eta Carinae | which takes place primarily within the core | | | from the point of view of Earth | | or center of gravity | greater than 1000 Kelvin | hydrogen, helium | | | which depends on luminosity class | - R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, or Z and the genitive of the latin constellation name
- RR, RS, RT, RU, RV, RW, RX, RY, or RZ and the genitive of the latin constellation name when the single letter designations are exhausted
- AA...AZ, BB...BZ, etc. (omitting J), which ends with QQ...QZ and the genitive of the latin constellation namewhen the RR...RZ designations are exhausted
- V 335, V 336, etc., when the double letter designations are exhausted
| | | | star catalog | from the point of view of Earth's orbit | | | determined from proper motion and radial velocity | bright blue variable | which is diffused out from the hotter core | | | | greater than 0.08 the sun's mass | within a period of decades | | some difficulty in distinguishing between various kinds | 0.2 magnitudes or greater | | | | gravitational contraction and or fusion |