NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Delta Librae

Zuben el Akribi is the designation of the star delta Librae. Zuben el Akribi is approx.. 304 light-years from the earth away and belongs for the spectral class B9.5V. Zuben el Akribi is a coverage-variable of the type ALGOL. The brightness of Zuben el Akribi varies with one period of 2,3272 days between +4,43 mag and +5.81 mag.

Coordinates (equinox 2000,0)
- Rektaszension: 15h00m58.40s
- declination: -8°31'08.0 "

Results from FactBites:

June 1998 Newsletter (515 words)
	Libra is the seventh sign of the Zodiac and has two bright stars.
	From b move 2 degrees north-northwest to 19 Delta (d) Librae, this is an Algol-type eclipsing spectroscopic binary variable.
	One degree north of d Librae is NGC 5812 an E1-type galaxy.

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