Markarian

English

Alternative forms

Margaryan (reflecting the spelling), Markaryan

Etymology

From Armenian Մարգարյան (Margaryan), reflecting its pronunciation.

Proper noun

Markarian

A surname.

Translations

surname

Armenian: Մարգարյան (Margaryan)

Russian: Маркаря́н (Markarján), Маргаря́н (ru) (Margarján)

Noun

Markarian (plural Markarians)

(astronomy) Abbreviation of Markarian galaxy. (a class of galaxies that have nuclei with excessive amounts of ultraviolet emissions)

Synonyms

(Markarian galaxy): (abbreviation) Mark, Mark.; Mkr, Mkr., MKR; Mrk, Mrk., MRK; Mkn, Mkn., MKN

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