Fixed stars in Eridanus
Star	1900	2000	R A	Decl 1950	Lat	Mag	Sp
phi	29PIS36	0ARI59	033 40 51	-51 44 35	-58 59 07	3.78	B8
kappa	06ARI33	07ARI56	036 17 16	-47 55 39	-57 00 49	4.44	B5
iota	17ARI23	18ARI46	039 40 24	-40 04 07	-51 42 57	4.06	G7
Acamar theta	21ARI52	23ARI16	044 05 29	-40 30 15	-53 44 38	3.42	A2
e	25ARI45	27ARI08	049 28 59	-43 15 36	-58 06 14	4.30	G7
tau (1)	00TAU43	02TAU06	040 41 31	-18 46 59	-32 45 07	4.61	F5
Angetenar tau (2)	01TAU14	02TAU38	042 11 33	-21 12 33	-35 31 23	4.81	K0
tau (11)	03TAU09	04TAU32	045 02 48	-23 49 10	-33 54 37	4.16	A0
y	03TAU32	04TAU55	053 49 29	-40 26 16	-57 05 22	4.58	K0
Azha eta	07TAU21	08TAU45	043 29 45	-09 05 46	-24 32 53	4.05	K2
h	07TAU32	08TAU55	055 14 42	-37 28 13	-54 50 33	4.64	K5
tau (16)	08TAU43	10TAU06	049 19 22	-21 56 20	-38 30 41	3.95	M3
f	09TAU10	10TAU33	056 41 16	-37 46 20	-55 33 59	4.86	B8
g	10TAU22	11TAU45	056 53 44	-36 21 02	-54 18 50	4.24	G5
Zibal zeta	12TAU26	13TAU50	048 21 02	-09 00 15	-25 55 38	4.90	A3
sigma	12TAU36	13TAU59	057 56 09	-34 52 45	-53 14 58	5.12	B5
tau	12TAU49	14TAU12	052 53 41	-21 47 58	-39 26 40	4.32	B8
tau 6	15TAU59	17TAU22	056 10 26	-23 23 46	-41 53 11	4.33	F3
epsilon	16TAU48	18TAU11	052 38 36	-09 37 35	-27 43 30	3.81	K2
tau 8	17TAU29	18TAU52	057 53 43	-24 45 33	-43 39 09	4.76	B5
Rana delta	19TAU28	20TAU52	055 12 47	-09 55 53	-28 41 32	3.72	K0
pi	19TAU35	20TAU58	055 56 39	-12 15 26	-31 07 28	4.64	M2
tau 9	19TAU35	20TAU58	059 26 52	-24 09 25	-43 28 44	4.69	A0
upsilon	21TAU07	22TAU30	064 00 01	-33 55 09	-53 58 12	3.59	B9
Zaurak gamma	22TAU28	23TAU52	058 55 26	-13 38 58	-33 12 22	3.19	M0
upsilon	23TAU06	24TAU29	065 32 21	-34 07 55	-54 32 38	4.06	M1
Beid omicron 1	28TAU02	29TAU26	062 21 21	-06 58 00	-27 27 38	4.14	F1
upsilon (50	28TAU07	29TAU30	067 53 12	-29 52 00	-50 56 37	4.59	G6
Theemin upsilon (52)	28TAU29	29TAU53	068 24 05	-30 39 49	-51 49 23	3.88	K0
Keid omicron2 (40)	28TAU52	00ARI11	063 14 33	-07 43 46	-28 23 17	4.48	K0
Sceptrum 53	03GEM51	05GEM15	068 58 20	-14 24 02	-36 00 25	3.98	K4
nu	05GEM26	06GEM49	068 27 17	-03 27 11	-25 07 46	4.12	B2
mu	07GEM57	09GEM20	070 45 00	-03 20 41	-25 22 26	4.18	B5
omega (61)	09GEM40	11GEM03	072 36 33	-05 32 05	-27 48 05	4.45	A4
Cursa beta	13GEM53	15GEM17	076 20 51	-05 08 58	-27 52 02	2.92	A3
Achernar alpha	13PIS53	15PIS19	023 57 48	-57 29 25	-59 22 32	0.46	B9
chi	24PIS50	26PIS13	028 30 12	-51 51 26	-57 00 53	3.73	G4

Events in history

Events

• April 30th 1939, the New York World's Fair officially opened. - SNode/Azha
• Statue of Liberty dedicated, Oct 28th 1886 - Neptune/Beid, Pluto/Sceptrum

• Feb 22nd 1879, Frank Winfield Woolworth opened a five-cent store in Utica, New York. - Neptune/Azha

• April 16th 1862, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia became law. - Uranus/Cursa
• April 14th 1775, the first American society for the abolition of slavery was organized by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush. - Jupiter/Zaurak
• Mar 11th 1985, the Soviet Union announced the death the day before of its leader, Konstantin U. Chernenko. Politburo member Mikhail S. Gorbachev was chosen to succeed him. - NNode/Rana
• United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco, June 26 1945 - Uranus /Cursa

• Peace of Cateau-Cambresis ending Habsburg-Valois Wars, Apr 3 1559 - Pluto/Achernar
• Peace of Paris ceded Canada to Britain, Feb 10 1763 - Saturn/Acamar
• Jan 14th 1784, the United States ratified a peace treaty with England ending the Revolutionary War. - NNode/Achernar
• July 3rd 1863, the three-day Civil War Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ended in a major victory for the North as Confederate troops retreated. - Pluto/Zibal
• Treaty of Frankfurt ends Franco-Prussian War, May 10th 1871 - Pluto/Rana
• April 11th 1899, the treaty ending the Spanish-American War was declared in effect. - Pluto/Cursa
• Treaty of Shimonoseki ending Sino-Japanese War, April 17 1895 - Neptune /Cursa
• April 14th 1988 Afghanistan, Pakistan, the United States and the Soviet Union signed agreements providing for the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan and creation of a non-aligned Afghan state. - Jupiter/Azha

• April 26th 1607, an expedition of English colonists, including Captain John Smith, went ashore at Cape Henry, Virginia, to establish the first permanent English settlement in the Western Hemisphere. - Uranus/Sceptrum
• May 13th 1607, the English colony at Jamestown, Virginia, was settled. - Uranus/Sceptrum, SNode/Achernar
• Perry opens up Japan, July 7th 1853 - Neptune/Achernar
• May 14th 1804, the Lewis and Clark expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory left St.Louis. - Jupiter/Zibal
• May 14th, 1948, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv as British rule in Palestine came to an end - NNode/Zibal
• April 21 1972, "Apollo 16" astronauts John Young and Charles Duke explored the surface of the moon. - Saturn/Sceptrum
• May 18th 1969, astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Thomas P. Stafford and John W. Young blasted off aboard "Apollo Ten." - Saturn/Angetenar

• Jan 1st 1892, the Ellis Island Immigrant Station in New York formally opened. - Jupiter/Achernar

• April 27th 1865, the steamer "Sultana" exploded on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, killing more than 1400 Union prisoners of war. - SNode/Angetenar, Pluto/Zibal
• May first, 1898, American naval forces destroyed a Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. - Pluto/Cursa
• April 14th 1912, the British liner "Titanic" collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic and began sinking.  - NNode/Acamar, Saturn/Rana
• Dec 7 1941, Japanese attacked US at Pearl Harbor. - Uranus/Beid, Saturn/Zaurak
• May 4th 1942, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the first naval clash fought entirely with carrier aircraft, began during World War Two. - Uranus and Saturn/Beid
• May first, 1898, Commodore George Dewey gave the command, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley," as an American naval force destroyed a Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. - Pluto/Cursa

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