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Castor BvsElnath

Castor B has a higher Absolute Magnitude (2 vs -1 mag), while Elnath has a higher Luminosity (321 vs 16 × Sun), while Elnath has a higher Distance (134 vs 52 light-years).

Brightness

3
Apparent Magnitude
2
2
Absolute Magnitude
-1
16
Luminosity
321

Physical Properties

52
Distance
134
N/A
Surface Temperature
12,103
N/A
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

8
Right Ascension
5
32
Declination
29

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