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This is a yellow super-giant star, around 800 light-years from our solar system.

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What are the stars of Aquarius?

1. Alpha Aquarii (Sadalmelik) 2. Beta Aquarii (Sadalsund) 3. Gamma Aquarii (Sadachbia) 4. Zeta Aquarii 5. R Aquarii


What is Alpha Aquarii?

Alpha Aquarii (Sadalmelik) is a single star in the constellation Aquarius.It has a spectral glass of G2. It will have the colour yellow but is not on the main sequence. It is classed as a yellow giant.


Which stars in the Constellation Aquarius are the brightest?

Beta Aquarii (Sadalsuud) is the brightest, and Alpha Aquarii (Sadalmelik) is the second brightest star in Aquarius.


What type of star is alpha aquarii?

It is a [[wiki/G-type star|G-type]] [[wiki/Supergiant|supergiant]] ([[wiki/Yellow supergiant|yellow supergiant]]) [[wiki/Star|star]] in the [[wiki/Constellation|constellation]] aquarius.


What is the alpha star of Aquarius?

Alpha Aquarii, also known as Sadalmelik, is the alpha star of Aquarius.It is the second brightest star in Aquarius with an apparent magnitude of 2.94. It is 523 light-years from Earth.


What type of star is Sadalmelik in the constellation Aquarius?

Sadalmelik (Alpha Aquarii) is a G2 spectral type star; a yellowish white giant star.


What type of star is Sadalmelik?

Alpha Aquarii -also known as Sadalmelik- is a supergiant star in the Aquarius constellation. It has a stellar classification of G2 lb.


Why does alpha centauri not look as large as the sun?

Because it is still really far from earth


Why do stars like Alpha Cent uri appear so dim?

Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.Actually, Alpha Centauri is one of the brightest stars in the sky. In general, stars are much dimmer than our Sun, mainly because they are very far away.


How long does it take Alpha Centauri to orbit the sun?

Alpha Centauri does not orbit the sun.


What is the plural of Aquarius?

Aquarii.


Which star is larger in size Polaris or Alpha Centauri B?

Polaris by far. It has a diameter of 75 times the diameter of the Sun. Alpha Cen B has a diameter of 1.7 solar diameters.