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    Eta Orionis or Algjebbah, Latinized from η Orionis, is a multiple star in the constellation Orion. It lies a little to the west of Orion's Belt between...
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    Saiph (redirect from Kappa Orionis)
    Saiph /ˈseɪf/, designation Kappa OrionisOrionis, abbreviated Kappa Ori, κ Ori) and 53 Orionis (53 Ori), is the sixth-brightest star in the constellation...
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  • may also refer to: The Ensis, a mythical sword represented by the star Eta Orionis in the constellation Orion Ensis ensis All pages with titles containing...
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    star Eta Orionis. Orion's Sword contains the Orion Nebula, the Messier 43 nebula, the Running Man Nebula, and the stars Theta Orionis, Iota Orionis, and...
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    Rigel (redirect from Beta Orionis)
    constellation of Orion. It has the Bayer designation β Orionis, which is Latinized to Beta Orionis and abbreviated Beta Ori or β Ori. Rigel is the brightest...
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  • Star 3.33 Eta Scorpii Star 3.33 Omega Carinae Star 3.34 Gamma Arae Star 3.34 Nu Ophiuchi Star 3.35 3.17 V337 Carinae Star 3.35 3.31 Eta Orionis Quadruple...
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    handle is at ι Orionis, with the far rim at η Orionis.[citation needed] The four central stars in Hercules, Epsilon (ε Her), Zeta (ζ Her), Eta (η Her), and...
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    remain unchanged since at least the 1940s, are Upsilon Orionis (B0 V), Eta Aurigae (B3 V), and Eta Ursae Majoris (B3 V). Besides these anchor standards...
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    O4I(n)fp Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis) B-type supergiant, spectral type B0Ia, central star of Orion's Belt Saiph (Kappa Orionis) B-type supergiant, spectral...
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    String of Pearls النظم النَّظْم Epsilon Orionis Alnitak an-Niṭāq the Girdle (Orion's Belt) النطاق النِّطَاق Zeta Orionis Alphard al-Fard the Solitary one الفرد...
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    at 1.8, the blue-white giant Beta (Mirzam) at 2.0, blue-white supergiants Eta (Aludra) at 2.4 and Omicron2 at 3.0, and white spectroscopic binary Zeta...
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    Tau Ceti Cetus 12 G8V 4 Eta Cassiopeiae Cassiopeia 19 G3V 5 Beta Hydri Hydrus 24 G2IV 6 Delta Pavonis Pavo 20 G8V 7 Pi3 Orionis Orion 26 F6V 8 Gamma Leporis...
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    ; Zavala, R. T. (2013). "Dynamical mass of the O-type supergiant in ζ Orionis A". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 554: A52. arXiv:1306.0330. Bibcode:2013A&A...
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  • Ross 47 (redirect from V1352 Orionis)
    730±0.049 ly) G-type Alsafi (Sigma Draconis) (18.7993±0.0081 ly) Achird (Eta Cassiopeiae) (19.3314±0.0025 ly) K-type main-sequence star B e (82 G.) Eridani...
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  • Hipparchos have magnitudes between -1.5 (Sirius) and +1.6 (Bellatrix, γ Orionis). The table below shows 22 stars brighter than +1.5 mag, but 5 of them...
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    APIN, this name was also applied to the pairs of Pi3 and Pi4 Orionis and Zeta and Xi Orionis. The meaning of MASH.TAB.BA evolved as well, becoming the twin...
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    of Cepheus, about six degrees from Polaris. Eta Ophiuchi is the north pole star of Uranus, and 15 Orionis is its south pole star. The north pole of Neptune...
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  • ; Zavala, R. T. (2013). "Dynamical mass of the O-type supergiant in ζ Orionis A". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 554: A52. arXiv:1306.0330. Bibcode:2013A&A...
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    Upsilon Orionis B0Ia – Alnilam B2Ia – Chi2 Orionis B2Ib – 9 Cephei B3V – Eta Ursae Majoris B3V – Eta Aurigae B3Ia – Omicron2 Canis Majoris B5Ia – Eta Canis...
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    (1981). "The near ultraviolet stellar spectra of alpha Lyrae and beta Orionis". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 197: 57–74. Bibcode:1981MNRAS...
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    observed the star cluster within it (previously cataloged as a single star, θ Orionis, by Johann Bayer). The French observer Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc...
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  • Centauri), Kuma (Nu Draconis), Deneb (Alpha Cygni), Propus (Eta Geminorum), Heka (Lambda Orionis), Rana (Delta Eridani), Regor (Gamma Velorum) Opteron CPUs:...
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    Kent or even Rigil, though the latter name is better known for Rigel (β Orionis). An alternative name found in European sources, Toliman, is an approximation...
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    Michelson, A. A.; Pease, F. G. (1921). "Measurement of the diameter of Alpha Orionis with the interferometer". Astrophysical Journal. 53 (5): 249–259. Bibcode:1921ApJ...
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    Bertiau, F. C. (May 1957). "The Orbits of the Spectroscopic Binaries Rho Orionis, Eta Bootis, and 32 Virginis". Astrophysical Journal. 125: 696. Bibcode:1957ApJ...
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    to start observations sometime in the 2030s. 7.9 Gm – Diameter of Gamma Orionis, a blue dwarf or blue giant 9.0 Gm – Estimated diameter of the event horizon...
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    S2CID 11978733. Gull, Theodore R.; Damineli, Augusto (November 2009). "JD13 – Eta Carinae in the Context of the Most Massive Stars". Proceedings of the International...
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    become peculiar[clarification needed] blue giants. Examples: Meissa (λ Orionis A), a O-type giant. Alcyone (η Tauri), a B-type giant, the brightest star...
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    Abraham; Pease, Francis G. (1921). "Measurement of the diameter of alpha Orionis with the interferometer". Astrophysical Journal. 53: 249–59. Bibcode:1921ApJ...
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    153..257O. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/aa6ffd. ISSN 0004-6256. S2CID 119351439. "eta cha cluster". sim-basic. Retrieved 2020-06-12. Faherty, Jacqueline K.; Bochanski...
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