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Mintaka

Mintaka (also known as Delta Orionis) is a star in the constellation Orion. It located at Right Ascension 5h 32.007m and Declination 0° 17.950'.
 

 

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Mintaka

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Delta Orionis

Constellation

  Orion

SAO Catalog Number

  132220

HD Catalog Number

  36486

FK5 Catalog Number

  206

Magnitude

  2.23

Spectral Class

  O9.5II

Location

  5h 32.007m (Right Ascension)

  0° 17.950' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  0.001 (Right Ascension)

  -0.002 (Declination)