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AlnitakvsRigil Kentaurus

Rigil Kentaurus has a higher Absolute Magnitude (4 vs -5 mag), while Rigil Kentaurus has a higher Color Index (B-V) (1 vs 0), while Alnitak has a higher Apparent Magnitude (2 vs 0 mag).

Brightness

2
Apparent Magnitude
0
-5
Absolute Magnitude
4
8,937
Luminosity
2

Physical Properties

736
Distance
4
13,561
Surface Temperature
5,568
0
Color Index (B-V)
1

Position

6
Right Ascension
15
-2
Declination
-61

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