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Bellatrix

Bellatrix (also known as Gamma Orionis) is a star in the constellation Orion. It located at Right Ascension 5h 25.132m and Declination 6° 20.983'.
 

 

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Bellatrix

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Gamma Orionis

Constellation

  Orion

SAO Catalog Number

  112740

HD Catalog Number

  35468

FK5 Catalog Number

  201

Magnitude

  1.64

Spectral Class

  B2III

Location

  5h 25.132m (Right Ascension)

  6° 20.983' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  -0.009 (Right Ascension)

  -0.014 (Declination)