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Alnitak B
Zeta2 Orionis
Description of the Star
Alnitak B is a blue B0III normal giant. The apparent separation of 2.4 seconds of arc between A and B corresponds to a projected distance of 600 AU between the two stars, about 15 times the radius of the solar system out to the orbit of Pluto.
Other Designations For This Star
Flamsteed |
50 Orionis |
Hipparcos Identifier (HIP Number) |
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Harvard Revised (HR Number) |
1949 |
Henry Draper Catalog (HD Number) |
37743 |
Bonner Durchmusterung (BD Number) |
BD-02 1338 |
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory compendium (SAO Number) |
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