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ID: 9227031
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/9227031
Record Type:
administrative
Vega (star)
Note:
Fifth brightest star as seen from Earth; located 25 light years away, the alpha star in the constellation Lyra.
Names:
Vega
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English-P
)
Alpha Lyrae
(
C
,
V
)
Whānui
(
C
,
V
,
Maori
)
Hierarchical Position:
Extraterrestrial Places
(facet)
....
Milky Way Galaxy
(galaxy) (
P
)
........
Vega
(star) (
P
)
Place Types:
star (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Alpha Lyrae..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
Vega..........
[
TePapa
,
VP Preferred
]
...........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
...........
NASA online (2006-)
Whānui..........
[
TePapa Preferred
,
VP
]
.................
Te Papa online (2000-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
..........
NASA online (2006-)
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