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CapellavsMerak

Merak has a higher Absolute Magnitude (0 vs -1 mag), while Merak has a higher Apparent Magnitude (2 vs 0 mag), while Capella has a higher Color Index (B-V) (1 vs 0).

Brightness

0
Apparent Magnitude
2
-1
Absolute Magnitude
0
139
Luminosity
60

Physical Properties

43
Distance
80
5,296
Surface Temperature
9,731
1
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

5
Right Ascension
11
46
Declination
56

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