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What color is Eltanin?

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Gamma Draconis (Eltanin and Etamin) is a star in the constellation Draco.

It is an orange giant of spectral type K5

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What color is the star eltanin?

It's a giant red star.


What type of star is Eltanin?

Eltanin is an orange giant of spectral type K5


Is eltanin an M or O type star?

Neither - Eltanin is a K type star


What is the magnitude of the star eltanin?

Gamma Draconis (Eltanin) is a star in the constellation Draco.It has an apparent magnitude of +2.24It has an absolute magnitude of -1.04


What letter is eltanin?

This is not a letter. It's not an English word, either. I think you should check your spelling or ask someone what word they said that you thought was spelled "eltanin."


What is the surface temp of the star Eltanin?

Surface Temperature: 4000 K


What kind of fault is represented by the eltanin and romanche fracture zones?

A Transform Fault.


What is the brightest star in the Draco constellation?

Gamma Draconis, also known as Etamin or Eltanin.


How far is the star eltanin?

About 154 light-years.


What are the main stars that make up Draco?

Eltanin (sometimes called Etamin), Rastaban and Thuban


Is eltanin a low or high mass star?

The mass of Gamma Draconis (Eltanin) is listed in Wikipedia as 1.7 times the mass of our Sun. That is a fairly high mass (even our Sun is in the top 10 percentile, according to mass), although much more massive stars do exist.


What is the brightest star in Draco?

The brightest star in Draco is Eltanin (Gamma Draconis), with an apparent visual magnitude of 2.24. [See Link]