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Alnitak is a
triple star
system in the
constellation of Orion. It has the
designations ζ Orionis,
which is
Latinised to Zeta
Orionis and
abbreviated Zeta...
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consists of
three bright and
easily identifiable collinear star
systems –
Alnitak, Alnilam, and
Mintaka –
nearly equally spaced in a line,
spanning an angular...
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rectangular shape, at the
center of
which lies the
three stars of Orion's Belt—
Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka. His head is
marked by an
additional 8th star called...
- light-years from the Sun in the
constellation of Orion.
Together with
Alnitak (Zeta Orionis) and
Alnilam (Epsilon Orionis), the
three stars form Orion's...
- in the
constellation Orion. The
nebula is
located just to the
south of
Alnitak, the
easternmost star of Orion's Belt, and is part of the much
larger Orion...
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brightest in Orion) and is a blue supergiant.
Together with
Mintaka and
Alnitak, the
three stars make up Orion's Belt,
known by many
names across many...
- SR]. 800 000
times smaller angular diameter than that of
Alnitak as seen from Earth.
Alnitak is a blue star so it
gives off a lot of
light for its size...
- open cluster. It is
found at the
eastern end of the belt,
south west of
Alnitak and west of the
Horsehead Nebula which it
partially illuminates. The combined...
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Orion B
cloud of the
larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. The
bright star
Alnitak (ζ Ori), the
easternmost star in the Belt of Orion,
appears very close...
- (the open
cluster Hyades) of
Taurus and the
three stars of Orion's Belt (
Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka).
Another way is to
mentally draw a line from the...
