Alnitak is a triple star system in the constellation of Orion. It has the designations ζ Orionis, which is Latinised to Zeta Orionis and abbreviated Zeta...
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Orion's Belt (section Alnitak)
consists of three bright and easily identifiable collinear star systems – Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka – nearly equally spaced in a line, spanning an angular...
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rectangular shape, at the center of which lies the three stars of Orion's Belt—Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka. His head is marked by an additional 8th star called...
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light-years from the Sun in the constellation of Orion. Together with Alnitak (Zeta Orionis) and Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis), the three stars form Orion's...
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in the constellation Orion. The nebula is located just to the south of Alnitak, the easternmost star of Orion's Belt, and is part of the much larger Orion...
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(the open cluster Hyades) of Taurus and the three stars of Orion's Belt (Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka). Another way is to mentally draw a line from the...
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brightest in Orion) and is a blue supergiant. Together with Mintaka and Alnitak, the three stars make up Orion's Belt, known by many names across many...
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complex, illustrating the Orion Correlation Theory. From left to right: Alnitak on the Great Pyramid of Giza Alnilam on the pyramid of Khafre Mintaka on...
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2024-08-12. 800 000 times smaller angular diameter than that of Alnitak as seen from Earth. Alnitak is a blue star so it gives off a lot of light for its size...
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Beta Arietis 17 胃 (Wèi) Stomach 35 Arietis 18 昴 (Mǎo) Hairy Head Alcyone 19 畢 (Bì) Net Ain 20 觜 (Zī) Turtle Beak Meissa 21 參 (Shēn) Three Stars Alnitak...
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Second 2.23 Mintaka ε Orionis Second 1.69 Alnilam ζ Orionis Second 1.70 Alnitak η Orionis Third 3.42 Algjebbah θ Orionis Third (Orion nebula) ι Orionis...
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open cluster. It is found at the eastern end of the belt, south west of Alnitak and west of the Horsehead Nebula which it partially illuminates. The combined...
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Orion B cloud of the larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. The bright star Alnitak (ζ Ori), the easternmost star in the Belt of Orion, appears very close...
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lit. 'arrangement/string (of pearls)'. /ˈælnᵻlæm/ Orion ζ Orionis Aa Alnitak The traditional name, alternately spelled Al Nitak or Alnitah, is from...
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correspond to two stars at the base of Orion, Rigel and Saiph, and another, Alnitak at the tip of the "belt" of the imagined hunter, the vertices of a nearly...
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share a common motion through space, along with the stars of Orion's Belt: Alnitak (Zeta Orionis), Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis), and Mintaka (Delta Orionis)...
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Sirius B 28 kK in record cationic lightning over Earth 29 kK on surface of Alnitak (easternmost star of Orion's belt) 4–8–40–160 kK[clarification needed]...
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phase Mu Sagittarii, a multiple star system containing a B-type supergiant Alnitak, an O-type blue supergiant Eta Canis Majoris, a blue supergiant of spectral...
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Ori 1,180 B0 Ia Southern 30 1.74 Alnair α Gru 0100 B6 V Southern 31 1.77 Alnitak ζ Ori 01,300 O9.5 Iab, B1 IV, B0 III Southern 32 1.77 Alioth ε UMa 0083...
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meaning Three Stars (asterism), refers to an asterism consisting of Saiph, Alnitak, Alnilam, Mintaka, Betelgeuse, Bellatrix and Rigel. Consequently, the Chinese...
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near the star of Bellatrix. Orion OB1b - the three bright stars ζ Ori (Alnitak), ε Ori (Alnilam), and δ Ori (Mintaka) which make up the asterism known...
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of stars formed). The 4 visibly bright O-type stars are Gamma Velorum, Alnitak (Zeta Orionis), Mintaka (Delta Orionis), and Zeta Puppis. The corona present...
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His friend pointed out the constellation of Orion, and mentioned that Alnitak, the most easterly of the stars making up Orion's belt, was offset slightly...
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main stars of the western constellation Orion: Rigel Betelgeuse Alnilam Alnitak Mintaka Bellatrix Saiph As all of Hawaiian Airlines’s Airbus A330-200s...
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and Sigma Hydrae. Orion's Belt consists of the three bright stars Zeta (Alnitak), Epsilon (Alnilam) and Delta Orionis (Mintaka) which form the belt of...
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of Scorpius OB1 36 8,210 4.705 17,200 spectroscopy SIMBAD ζ Orionis Aa Alnitak in Orion OB1 of Orion complex 33 1,260 2.08 29,500 evolution SIMBAD θ1...
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Vmax = 1.64m, Vmin = 1.74m Alnitak A ζ 50 37742 26727 05h 40m 45.52s −01° 56′ 33.3″ 1.88 -6.0 817 O9.7Ib component of the Alnitak system; suspected variable...
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Sagittarii Alnilam an-Niżm the String of Pearls النظم النَّظْم Epsilon Orionis Alnitak an-Niṭāq the Girdle (Orion's Belt) النطاق النِّطَاق Zeta Orionis Alphard...
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Gamma Velorum Double star 1.71 Alpha Gruis Star 1.77 1.75 Alioth Star 1.77 Alnitak Triple star system 1.79 Alpha Persei Star 1.79 Dubhe Binary star system...
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Nebula of Perseus OB2) 263,000 -8.81 1,200 4.04 35,000 SIMBAD ζ Orionis Aa (Alnitak in Orion OB1 of Orion complex) 250,000 -8.755 1,260 2.08 29,500 SIMBAD...
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