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Kappa Orionis (Saiph) is a type B0 star, which means it has a colour of blue-white and a temperature of 10,000--30,000 K

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How far is Saiph?

Kappa Orionis (Saiph) is the sixth brightest star in the constellation of Orion.It is located approximately 700 light years from us.


What type of star is upsilon?

When astronomers named the brighter stars they often used a Greek letter like alpha or kappa or upsilon. But they also added a constellation name. e.g. Upsilon Orionis, Upsilon Centauri. To answer your question, we need to know in which constellation this star is.


Is the saiph star a b-type star?

Kappa Orionis (Saiph) is the sixth brightest star in the constellation of Orion.It has a spectral type of B0 which means it is at the top end of the B-class spectral range.See related link for more information.


What type of star is Alnilam?

Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis) is a large blue supergiant star in the constellation of Orion.It has a spectral type of B0.See related link for more information.


What color is rigil kentaurus?

Rigel or Beta Orionis is a blue/white supergiant star of spectral type B8lab.


What is the scientific name for Rigel?

The star Rigel can also be called β Orionis or Beta Orionis.


What is the order of discovery of the TZ orionis?

The first component of the TZ Orionis system to be discovered was TZ Orionis A, which is a spectroscopic binary system. The second component, TZ Orionis B, was later identified as a visual binary companion to TZ Orionis A.


How many light years is mintaka from earth?

Mintaka (δ Orionis, 34 Orionis) is a star some 900 light years distant in the constellation Orion.


How far is the star Bellatrix from Earth?

Gamma Orionis (Bellatrix) is the third brightest star in the constellation Orion.It is approximately 240 light years from Earth.


Is the star Betelegeuse in the Milky Way?

Betelgeuse, also known as Alpha Orionis, is in the Milky Way. It is the brightest star in the constellation Orion.


Apparent magnitude of Orion stars?

There are 81 stars in the constellation which appear in the Bayer/Flamsteed catalogues. Eight of these are brighter than an apparent magnitude of 3.0 The seven which from the notable hour-glass outline are:Betelgeuse (Alpha Orionis).Rigel (Beta Orionis)Bellatrix (Gamma Orionis),Mintaka (Delta Orionis),Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis),Alnitak (Zeta Orionis) andSaiph (Kappa Orionis).Of course, as with any constellation, there are stars which are so faint that they have not yet been detected and so have not had their magnitudes measured.


How big is Epsilon Orionis?

Epsilon Orionis(Alnilam) is a large blue star in the constellation of Orion. It is the centre star of Orions belt.It has a radius about 26 times larger than our own Sun.