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Markarian

Markarian

English

Alternative forms

Margaryan (reflecting the spelling), Markaryan

Proper noun

Markarian

A surname.

Translations

surname

Armenian: Մարգարյան ‎(Margaryan)

Russian: Маркаря́н ‎(Markarján), Маргаря́н ‎(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