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Unukalhai
Alpha Serpentis
Names For This Star
Other names for this star are Unuk al Hay, Unuk Elhaia, Unuk, or Unukalhay. These names derive from the Arabic 'Unk al Hayyah, "The Neck of the Snake." Unukalhai is also known by the Latin name Cor Serpentis, "The Heart of the Serpent."
Description of the Star
Unukalhai is an orange K2IIIbCN1 giant star having about 38 times the luminosity of the sun.
Other Designations For This Star
Flamsteed |
24 Serpentis |
Hipparcos Identifier (HIP Number) |
77070 |
Harvard Revised (HR Number) |
5854 |
Henry Draper Catalog (HD Number) |
140573 |
Bonner Durchmusterung (BD Number) |
BD+06 3088 |
Smithsonian Astrophysical
Observatory compendium (SAO Number) |
121157 |
Fundamental Katalog (FK5 Number) |
582 |
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