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GienahvsRigel

Rigel has a higher Luminosity (51,665 vs 179 × Sun), while Gienah has a higher Apparent Magnitude (3 vs 0 mag), while Gienah has a higher Absolute Magnitude (-1 vs -7 mag).

Brightness

3
Apparent Magnitude
0
-1
Absolute Magnitude
-7
179
Luminosity
51,665

Physical Properties

154
Distance
863
11,692
Surface Temperature
10,516
0
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

12
Right Ascension
5
-18
Declination
-8

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