Xi Orionis (ξ Orionis) is a binary star system in the northeastern part of the constellation of Orion, well above the red giant star Betelgeuse in the...
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and Pi Orionis), and instead of an arm marked out by Mu Orionis, he holds a club (Chi Orionis). His right leg is represented by Theta Orionis and his...
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APIN, this name was also applied to the pairs of Pi3 and Pi4 Orionis and Zeta and Xi Orionis. The meaning of MASH.TAB.BA evolved as well, becoming the twin...
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degrees to the north of Xi Orionis. It has the Bayer designation f1 Orionis; 69 Orionis is the Flamsteed designation. The star is visible to the naked eye...
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Belt and Sword of Orion. The end of the handle is at ι Orionis, with the far rim at η Orionis.[citation needed] The four central stars in Hercules, Epsilon...
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Mintaka A (Delta Orionis, 34 Orionis) 1,200 3 O9.5II 2.5 Alnitak (Zeta Orionis, 50 Orionis) 1,260 ± 180 3 O9.5Iab 1.77 Sigma Orionis A 1263±4.3 2 O9.5V...
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are some exceptions such as the chain of stars π1, π2, π3, π4, π5 and π6 Orionis. The most stars given the same Bayer designation but with an extra number...
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constellation of Pegasus. Menkab, traditional name for the star Alpha Orionis or Betelgeuse in the constellation of Orion Markab, the proper name approved...
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University Press. p. 170. ISBN 0-521-44921-9. Kaler, James B. "Saiph (Kappa Orionis)". Stars. University of Illinois. Archived from the original on 2012-02-02...
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4 visibly bright O-type stars are Gamma Velorum, Alnitak (Zeta Orionis), Mintaka (Delta Orionis), and Zeta Puppis. The corona present in other spectral types...
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