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AlphardvsRed Rectangle

Red Rectangle has a higher Absolute Magnitude (1 vs -2 mag), while Alphard has a higher Luminosity (426 vs 49 × Sun), while Red Rectangle has a higher Distance (1,437 vs 180 light-years).

Brightness

2
Apparent Magnitude
9
-2
Absolute Magnitude
1
426
Luminosity
49

Physical Properties

180
Distance
1,437
3,886
Surface Temperature
7,193
1
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

9
Right Ascension
6
-9
Declination
-11

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