Rotanev, Beta Delphini (β Del), is a binary star system located 101 light years away in the constellation Delphinus. With an apparent magnitude of 3.617, it is the brightest point of light in the constellation. It forms a star pattern known as Job’s Coffin with the fainter Sualocin (Alpha Delphini), Gamma and Delta Delphini. Star… Read More »Rotanev (Beta Delphini) The post Rotanev (Beta Delphini) first appeared on Star Facts.| Star Facts
Aldulfin, Epsilon Delphini (ε Del), is a hot blue giant star located approximately 330 light-years away in the constellation of Delphinus. It marks the tail of the celestial Dolphin. With an apparent magnitude of 4.03, it is the third brightest star in the constellation, after Rotanev (Beta Delphini) and Sualocin (Alpha Delphini). Star type Aldulfin… Read More »Aldulfin (Epsilon Delphini) The post Aldulfin (Epsilon Delphini) first appeared on Star Facts.| Star Facts
Musica, 18 Delphini (18 Del), is a yellow giant star located 245 light years away in the constellation of Delphinus (the Dolphin). With an apparent magnitude of 5.506, the star is faintly visible to the unaided eye in good conditions. It is the 12th brightest star in Delphinus. The evolved star hosts an extrasolar planet,… Read More »Musica (18 Delphini) The post Musica (18 Delphini) first appeared on Star Facts.| Star Facts
Delta Scuti (δ Sct) is a yellow-white giant located 201 light years away in the constellation Scutum. The star serves as the prototype for a class of variable stars known as the Delta Scuti variables.| Star Facts
Edasich (ι Dra) is an orange giant star located approximately 101.2 light-years away in the constellation Draco. It hosts two orbiting exoplanets, Iota Draconis b (Hypatia) and Iota Draconis c.| Star Facts
Aldhibah (ζ Dra) is a binary star system located approximately 330 light-years away in the constellation Draco. Shining at magnitude 3.17, it is the fifth brightest star in Draco.| Star Facts
Altais (δ Dra) is a yellow giant star located 97.8 light-years away in the northern constellation Draco. With an apparent magnitude of 3.07, it is the fourth brightest star in Draco.| Star Facts
Grumium (ξ Dra), is a star located 112.5 light-years away in the northern constellation Draco. It forms the head of the celestial Dragon with Eltanin, Rastaban and Kuma.| Star Facts
Alula Borealis (ν UMa) is an orange giant star located 399 light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is one of the relatively bright stars that form Three Leaps of the Gazelle.| Star Facts
Ain, Epsilon Tauri (ε Tau), is an orange giant star located 146 light-years away in the constellation Taurus. It is a member of the Hyades cluster and marks one of the Bull's eyes.| Star Facts
Kappa Scorpii (κ Sco) is a spectroscopic binary star system located 480 light-years away in the zodiac constellation Scorpius. Traditionally known as Girtab, it appears in the Scorpion’s tail.| Star Facts
Zubenelhakrabi (γ Lib) is a yellow giant star located approximately 163 light-years away in the constellation Libra. It hosts two exoplanets, Gamma Librae b and c, discovered in 2018.| Star Facts
Alpha Lupi (α Lup) is a hot blue giant star located 460 light-years away in the constellation Lupus (the Wolf). It is one of the closest supernova candidates to the Sun.| Star Facts
Brachium (σ Lib) is a red giant located approximately 288 light-years away in the constellation Libra. It is the third brightest star in Libra, after Zubeneschamali and Zubenelgenubi.| Star Facts