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Encyclopedia > 41 Arietis

41 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries. It also has the traditional name Bharani. It does not possess a Greek letter Bayer designation, since this star was added in former times to the constellation "northern fly" dissolved in the meantime, but is sometimes designated c Arietis. The Pleiades star cluster A star is any massive gaseous body in outer space. ... Orion is a remarkable constellation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the whole year long). ... Aries ( , Latin for Ram) is one of the constellations of the zodiac. ... Many of the brighter stars are given names which are known as Bayer designations. ...


41 Arietis belongs to the spectral class B8Vn, and has a stellar magnitude of +3.63. It is 160 light-years from Earth.. In astronomy, stellar classification is a classification of stars based initially on photospheric temperature and its associated spectral characteristics, and subsequenly refined in terms of other characteristics. ... The apparent magnitude (m) of a star, planet or other heavenly body is a measure of its apparent brightness; that is, the amount of light received from the object. ... A light year, abbreviated ly, is the distance light travels in one year: roughly 9. ...

  • Coordinates (equinox 2000)
    • Right ascension 2h49m59.00s
    • declination: +27°15'38.0"

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41 Arietis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (85 words)
41 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries.
It does not possess a Greek letter Bayer designation, since this star was added in former times to the now-obsolete constellation Musca Borealis, but is sometimes designated c Arietis.
41 Arietis belongs to the spectral class B8Vn, and has a stellar magnitude of +3.61.
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