Zuben Elschemali
HIP 74785; Beta Lib; 27 Lib
Physical Properties
Magnitude
2.61
Spectral Type
B7.5IV
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.11)
Distance
185 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
15h 17m 00.4s
Dec
-09° 22' 59.0"
Constellation
Libra
(Lib)
HR
5685
HIP
74785
Bayer
Beta
Flamsteed
27 Lib
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Described by Eratosthenes (ca. 200 B.C.) as brighter than Antares, by Ptolemy (ca. 150 A.D.) as equal to Antares.
Color excess E(B-V) = -0.02.
C1 neutral carbon continuum shows discontinuities in UV.
Zuben Elschemali; Zuben Eschamali; Zuben el Chamali; Zubenesch; Zubenelg; Kiffa Borealis.
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