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Saiph
Kappa Orionis
Names For This Star
The name Saiph derives from the Arabic Saif al Jabbar meaning "The Sword of the Giant."
Description of the Star
Saiph is a blue B0.5Ia supergiant star having about 6000 times the luminosity of the sun and 11 times the diameter.
Other Designations For This Star
Flamsteed |
53 Orionis |
Hipparcos Identifier (HIP Number) |
27366 |
Harvard Revised (HR Number) |
2004 |
Henry Draper Catalog (HD Number) |
38771 |
Bonner Durchmusterung (BD Number) |
BD-09 1235 |
Smithsonian Astrophysical
Observatory compendium (SAO Number) |
132542 |
Fundamental Katalog (FK5 Number) |
220 |
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