Gomez's Hamburger

English

Etymology

Named for its discoverer, Chilean astronomer and astrophotographer Arturo Gómez, and for its resemblance to a hamburger (its protoplanetary disk the dark “burger” and the far sparser starlight-illuminated dust on either side the light “buns”) when viewed edge-on from Earth.

Proper noun

Gomez’s Hamburger

(astronomy) A young A0III-type star with an apparent magnitude of +14.4 in the constellation Sagittarius at a distance of 250 ±50 parsecs from Earth.
Synonym: IRAS 18059-3211

Translations

A0III-type star (V +14.4) in Sagittarius, 250 ±50 pc from Earth

Catalan: Hamburguesa de Gómez f
Dutch: Gomez’s Hamburgernevel m
French: Hamburger de Gomez m
German: Gomez’s Hamburger m
Italian: Hamburger di Gomez m
Japanese: ゴメスのハンバーガー (Gomezu no hanbāgā)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Gomez’ hamburger m

Nynorsk: Hamburgaren til Gomez m
Polish: Hamburger Gomeza m inan
Portuguese: Hambúrguer do Gomez m
Russian: Га́мбургер Го́меса m inan (Gámburger Gómesa)
Slovene: Gomezov hamburger m inan
Spanish: Hamburguesa de Gómez f
Ukrainian: Га́мбургер Го́меса m inan (Hámburher Hómesa)

See also

Dracula’s Chivito

Further reading

Gomez’s Hamburger on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

German

Proper noun

Gomez’s Hamburger m

(astronomy) Gomez’s Hamburger
Synonym: IRAS 18059-3211

Further reading

Gomez’s Hamburger on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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