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    Lambda Sagittarii (Latinized from λ Sagittarii), formally named Kaus Borealis /ˈkɔːs bɒriˈælɪs/, is a star in the southern constellation of Sagittarius...
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    together with : Gamma Sagittarii, Delta Sagittarii, Epsilon Sagittarii, Zeta Sagittarii, Lambda Sagittarii, Tau Sagittarii and Phi Sagittarii, comprised the...
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    together with: Gamma Sagittarii, Delta Sagittarii, Zeta Sagittarii, Lambda Sagittarii, Sigma Sagittarii, Tau Sagittarii and Phi Sagittarii, comprise the Teapot...
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    and Delta Sagittarii is called Kaus Media, the "center of the bow," from which the arrow protrudes. Kaus Media bisects Lambda Sagittarii (λ Sgr) and...
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    Sagittarii, Phi Sagittarii, Lambda Sagittarii, Mu Sagittarii, Sigma Sagittarii and Tau Sagittarii. Consequently, the Chinese name for Zeta Sagittarii...
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  • 2.81 Beta Draconis Binary star system 2.81 Tau Scorpii Star 2.81 Lambda Sagittarii Star 2.82 Alpha Tucanae Binary star system 2.83 2.81 Delta Capricorni...
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    together with Gamma Sagittarii, Epsilon Sagittarii, Zeta Sagittarii, Lambda Sagittarii, Sigma Sagittarii, Tau Sagittarii and Phi Sagittarii, comprises the...
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  • 18:00 Venus Eta Virginis 3.2° West 16 December 1850 11:28 Mercury Lambda Sagittarii 10.2° East 22 May 1855 05:04 Venus Epsilon Geminorum 37.4° East 30...
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  • constellation Sagittarius: Kaus Borealis (Lambda Sagittarii) Kaus Media (Delta Sagittarii) Kaus Australis (Epsilon Sagittarii) KAUS (AM), an American radio station...
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    Gamma2 Sagittarii, together with Delta Sagittarii, Epsilon Sagittarii, Zeta Sagittarii, Lambda Sagittarii, Sigma Sagittarii, Tau Sagittarii and Phi Sagittarii...
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    just south of the sun's position in mid-December, and northeast of Lambda Sagittarii (Kaus Borealis), the northernmost star of the "Teapot" asterism. M22...
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    Media, Kaus Borealis al-Qaws the Bow القوس Epsilon Sagittarii Delta Sagittarii Lambda Sagittarii Keid al-Qaiḍ the (broken egg) Shells القيض Omicron²...
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  • planet and protoplanetary disc 27 Cygni 78.1 ± 0.2 1 G8.5IVa 5.38 Lambda Sagittarii (Kaus Borealis) 78.2 1 K0IV 2.82 WISE 0733+7544 78.3 1 T6 HD 134060...
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    Sagittarii, Phi Sagittarii, Lambda Sagittarii, Sigma Sagittarii, Tau Sagittarii and Zeta Sagittarii. Consequently, the Chinese name for Mu Sagittarii...
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    and diameter 2 arc minutes, class VI. It is a half degree east of Lambda Sagittarii. It is a member of the Milky Way. The globular cluster was discovered...
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  • 61 2.623 Epsilon Cygni 72.7±0.2 K0III 11.18 ~2 2.48 Kaus Borealis (Lambda Sagittarii) 78.2±0.3 K1IIIb 12.692±0.181 1.79±0.20 2.82 Cebalrai (Beta Ophiuchi)...
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    B-type supergiant, spectral type B3Ia Lambda Cephei, B-type supergiant, specteal type O6.5I(n)fp Mu Sagittarii, B-type supergiant, spectral type B8Iab(e)...
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    neighbouring constellation of Telescopium and 3.9 degrees west-southwest of Beta Sagittarii. However, amateur telescopes will only show a suggestion of its spiral...
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  • 88 1 O9Ib 5.08 HD 164492 A 4100±200 1 O7.5III 9 Sagittarii 4,100 ± 400 1 O4V((f))z 5.97 15 Sagittarii 4,200±650 1 O9.7 Iab 5.37 HD 149404 (V918 Scorpii)...
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  • and adopted by the Working Group on Star Names. /ˈeɪn/ Sagittarius ν1 Sagittarii A Ainalrami From Arabic: عين الرامي ʿayn ar-rāmī ('eye of the archer')...
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    produced by an O-class main sequence companion and an OB supergiant. 9 Sagittarii is a spectroscopic binary containing O3.5 and O5–5.5 main sequence stars...
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    near or in the Galactic Center: V4650 Sagittarii (FMM 362 or qF362, in the Quintuplet cluster) V4998 Sagittarii (LBV3, G0.120 0.048, very close to the...
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  • Southern Cross, Epsilon Carinae (ε Car) in Carina, Lambda Scorpii (λ Sco) in Scorpius and Sigma Sagittarii (σ Sgr) in Sagittarius. After all twenty-four Greek...
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    Considered a candidate LBV, but variability has not been confirmed. V4029 Sagittarii V905 Scorpii HD 6884, (R40 in SMC) HD 269700, (R116 in the LMC) LBV 1806-20...
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  • in system Spectral type Apparent magnitude (V) Comments and references Lambda Geminorum 100.9 ± 0.6 1 A3V +3.571 Cor Caroli (Alpha² Canum Venaticorum)...
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    fundamental parameters of the red supergiants AH Scorpii, UY Scuti, and KW Sagittarii". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 554: A76. arXiv:1305.6179. Bibcode:2013A&A...
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    Majoris, one of the largest stars known, together with NML Cygni, VX Sagittarii and Trumpler 27-1 all have radii larger than that of the average orbital...
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    appellation Zakariya al-Qazwini had applied to the pair of stars Lambda and Mu Sagittarii; it was often not clear on old star maps which name was intended...
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  • −16° 37′ 35.2″ Aquarius 1999 Catalogued as a R Coronae Borealis variable VZ Sagittarii 18h 15m 08.58s −29° 42′ 29.6″ Sagittarius 1999 Catalogued as a R Coronae...
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    candidate planet B (UV Ceti) M6.0Ve 0.100 12.99 15.85 Ross 154 (V1216 Sagittarii) 9.7063 ±0.0009 Sgr* 18h 49m 49.4s −23° 50′ 10″ M3.5Ve 0.17 10.43 13.07...
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