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PherkadvsRigil Kentaurus

Pherkad has a higher Declination (72 vs -61 °), while Rigil Kentaurus has a higher Absolute Magnitude (4 vs -3 mag), while Pherkad has a higher Apparent Magnitude (3 vs 0 mag).

Brightness

3
Apparent Magnitude
0
-3
Absolute Magnitude
4
1,225
Luminosity
2

Physical Properties

487
Distance
4
9,455
Surface Temperature
5,568
0
Color Index (B-V)
1

Position

15
Right Ascension
15
72
Declination
-61

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