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AltairvsMenkib

Altair has a higher Absolute Magnitude (2 vs -4 mag), while Menkib has a higher Luminosity (3,245 vs 11 × Sun), while Menkib has a higher Distance (1,245 vs 17 light-years).

Brightness

1
Apparent Magnitude
4
2
Absolute Magnitude
-4
11
Luminosity
3,245

Physical Properties

17
Distance
1,245
8,004
Surface Temperature
9,930
0
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

20
Right Ascension
4
9
Declination
36

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