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PolarisvsRed Rectangle

Red Rectangle has a higher Absolute Magnitude (1 vs -4 mag), while Polaris has a higher Declination (89 vs -11 °), while Polaris has a higher Luminosity (2,496 vs 49 × Sun).

Brightness

2
Apparent Magnitude
9
-4
Absolute Magnitude
1
2,496
Luminosity
49

Physical Properties

433
Distance
1,437
5,830
Surface Temperature
7,193
1
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

3
Right Ascension
6
89
Declination
-11

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