Ruchbah Rucbah

Stellar classification

A

Coordinates

  • X -79
  • Y -4
  • Z -61
→ Sol: 100

Object type

  • Eclipsing binary of Algol type
  • Star
  • Double or multiple star
  • Infra-Red source
  • High proper-motion Star
  • UV-emission source
  • Variable Star
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Wiki

The traditional star name Rucbah can refer to three different stars:

  • Alpha Aquarii in the Aquarius constellation
  • Delta Cassiopeiae in the Cassiopeia constellation
  • Alpha Sagittarii in the Sagittarius constellation (Al Rami, Rukbat)
    • Alpha Sagittarii in fiction, namely Rukbat, is the sun in Pern stories by Anne McCaffrey, from 1967
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