Fomalhaut
Fomalhaut is the brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus and one of the brightest stars in the sky. Since 1943, the spectrum of this star has served as one of the stable anchor points by which other stars are classified.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fomalhaut
Star: Alpha Piscis Austrini
Location:
-Right Ascension: 22h 57m 39.0465s
-Declination: −29° 37′ 20.050″
-Right Ascension: 22h 57m 39.0465s
-Declination: −29° 37′ 20.050″
Chemical components: Hydrogen
Spectrum analysis of most abundant chemical (Hydrogen)
http://astro.u-strasbg.fr/~koppen/discharge/
Stellar Classification: A3 V
http://astrobob.areavoices.com/2009/10/09/autumns-loneliest-star/
Sources:
Astropixels. (n.d.). Retrieved October 2, 2015, from http://astropixels.com/
Fomalhaut. Retrieved October 2, 2015, from https://www.wikipedia.org/Fomalhaut
Spectra of Gas Discharges. (n.d.). Retrieved October 2, 2015, from http://astro.u-strasbg.fr/~koppen/discharge/
List of brightest stars. (n.d.). Retrieved October 2, 2015, from http://www.astronoo.com/en/brightest-stars.html
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