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AlnilamvsMenkar

Menkar has a higher Declination (4 vs -1 °), while Menkar has a higher Color Index (B-V) (2 vs 0), while Alnilam has a higher Luminosity (67,484 vs 490 × Sun).

Brightness

2
Apparent Magnitude
3
-7
Absolute Magnitude
-2
67,484
Luminosity
490

Physical Properties

1,977
Distance
249
13,211
Surface Temperature
3,608
0
Color Index (B-V)
2

Position

6
Right Ascension
3
-1
Declination
4

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