Dictionary![]() ![]() E'ta Cari'naea star and its surrounding nebula in the constellation Carina: the star was brighter than every star except Sirius in the 1840s and now is of seventh magnitude; the nebula is the brightest infrared object in the nighttime sky. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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