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AlnitakvsCastor B

Castor B has a higher Absolute Magnitude (2 vs -5 mag), while Castor B has a higher Declination (32 vs -2 °), while Alnitak has a higher Luminosity (8,937 vs 16 × Sun).

Brightness

2
Apparent Magnitude
3
-5
Absolute Magnitude
2
8,937
Luminosity
16

Physical Properties

736
Distance
52
13,561
Surface Temperature
N/A
0
Color Index (B-V)
N/A

Position

6
Right Ascension
8
-2
Declination
32

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