Alpha Librae (α Librae, abbreviated Alpha Lib, α Lib) is a double star and, despite its 'alpha' designation, it is the second-brightest star system (or...
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Beta Librae (β Librae, abbreviated Beta Lib, β Lib), formally named Zubeneschamali /zuːˌbɛnɛʃəˈmeɪli/, is (despite its 'beta' designation) the brightest...
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Traditionally, Alpha and Beta Librae are considered to represent the scales' balance beam, while Gamma and Sigma are the weighing pans. Alpha Librae, called...
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Regulus (redirect from Alpha Leonis)
Bayer designation designated α Leonis, which is Latinized to Alpha Leonis, and abbreviated Alpha Leo or α Leo. Regulus appears singular, but is actually a...
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Vega (redirect from Alpha Lyrae)
remains uncertain. This group contains about 16 stars, including Alpha Librae, Alpha Cephei, Castor, Fomalhaut and Vega. All members of the group are...
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Sigma Librae (σ Librae, abbreviated Sigma Lib, σ Lib) is a binary star in the constellation of Libra. The apparent visual magnitude is +3.29, making it...
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Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2010-06-21. "Alpha Librae". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2010-06-21...
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the scorpion) الزبان الجنوبي Alpha Librae Zubenelhakrabi Zuban al-ʿAqrab Claws (of the scorpion) زبان العقرب Gamma Librae Zubeneschamali az-Zubān ush-Shamāliy...
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Gliese 570 (redirect from 33 G. Librae)
southwestern part of Libra. The system is southwest of Alpha Librae and northwest of Sigma Librae. In the early 1990s, the European Hipparcos mission measured...
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reassigned from Scorpius to Libra and given the new names Sigma and Upsilon Librae.: p. 196 (To add to the confusion, the star now known as Omicron Scorpii...
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