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Castor BvsMirfak

Castor B has a higher Absolute Magnitude (2 vs -4 mag), while Mirfak has a higher Luminosity (4,040 vs 16 × Sun), while Mirfak has a higher Distance (506 vs 52 light-years).

Brightness

3
Apparent Magnitude
2
2
Absolute Magnitude
-4
16
Luminosity
4,040

Physical Properties

52
Distance
506
N/A
Surface Temperature
6,476
N/A
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

8
Right Ascension
3
32
Declination
50

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