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Hamal

Hamal (also known as Alpha Arietis) is a star in the constellation Aries. It located at Right Ascension 2h 7.173m and Declination 23° 27.750'.
 

 

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Hamal

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Alpha Arietis

Constellation

  Aries

SAO Catalog Number

  75151

HD Catalog Number

  12929

FK5 Catalog Number

  74

Magnitude

  2

Spectral Class

  K2-IIICa-1

Location

  2h 7.173m (Right Ascension)

  23° 27.750' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  0.19 (Right Ascension)

  -0.148 (Declination)