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- Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis) Facts: Spectral Type, Name, Location - Star FactsAlnilam, Epsilon Orionis (ε Ori), is a bright blue supergiant located at a distance of 1,975.8 light years from Earth in the direction of Orion constellation. With an average apparent magnitude of 1.69, it is the 29th brightest star in the sky and 4th brightest in Orion, after Rigel, Betelgeuse and Bellatrix.
- Alnilam - WikipediaAlnilam is the central star of Orion's Belt in the equatorial constellation of Orion. It has the Bayer designation ε Orionis, which is Latinised to Epsilon Orionis and abbreviated Epsilon Ori or ε Ori. This is a massive, blue supergiant star some 1,200 light-years distant.
- Alnilam - University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignALNILAM (Epsilon Orionis). Three brilliant stars mark the belt of Orion the Hunter, from right to left (west to east) Mintaka, Alnilam, and Alnitak. The names of all three refer to the whole set.
- Star Facts: Alnilam - Type, Size, Color, & Distance - Astronomy TrekAlnilam (Epsilon Orionis) is a massive B-type blue supergiant star found in the Belt of Orion. With an average apparent visual magnitude of +1.69, it is the 4th brightest star in the constellation, the 29th brightest star in the entire night sky, and one of the 58 stars used in celestial navigation and identifying one’s relative positions.
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