Rigel

Rigel

Rigel is the brightest star in the constellation Orion and the seventh brightest star in the night sky. It is a blue-white supergiant around 120,000 times as luminous as the Sun.


http://astropixels.com/stars/Rigel-01.html

Star: Alpha Rigel

Location:
    -Right Ascension: 05h 14m 32.27210s
    -Declination: −08° 12′ 05.8981″
Chemical components: Hydrogen, Helium 

Spectrum analysis of most abundant chemical (Hydrogen)


http://astro.u-strasbg.fr/~koppen/discharge/

Stellar Classification: B8 Ia


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigel

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 

No comments:

Post a Comment