Cheleb (star)

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Cheleb
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Spectral K2 III
Type Giant
Luminosity 63.4 LSol
Absolute magnitude 0.77
Mag Terra 2.75
Temperature 4470° K
Mass 1.132 MSol
Radius 12.42 RSol

The star Cheleb (otherwise known as Cebalrai or Beta Ophiuchi) is a yellow-orange giant star of spectral type K2.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

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History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The Cheleb star system lies approximately 25.1pc from Terra, and is located in a Coreward direction from Terra at bearing 029.2o Galactic Longitude and +17.2o North Galactic Latitude.

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  • MegaTraveller CD-ROM: Preliminary Traveller Map (Hand-drawn)
  • EXTERNAL LINK: SIMBAD @ University of Strasbourg: [1]
  • EXTERNAL LINK: STARS (University of Illinois - Prof. Jim Kaler): [2]
  • Author & Contributor: WHULorigan