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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
The [[Alchiba (star)|Alchiba]] [[Star|star]] system is approximately 15.0pc from Terra, and is located in a Trailing direction from Terra at bearing 290.7<sup>o</sup> Galactic Longitude and +37.1<sup>o</sup> North Galactic Latitude.   
 
The [[Alchiba (star)|Alchiba]] [[Star|star]] system is approximately 15.0pc from Terra, and is located in a Trailing direction from Terra at bearing 290.7<sup>o</sup> Galactic Longitude and +37.1<sup>o</sup> North Galactic Latitude.   
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=== Image Repository ===
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[[TravellerMap]] <small>([[T5SS]])</small>: <br> [https://travellermap.com/?options=58367&x=40.996&y=-100&scale=4]
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==

Revision as of 19:03, 16 January 2019

Alchiba
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Spectral F1 V
Type Mian Sequence
Luminosity 4.91 LSol
Absolute magnitude 3.25
Temperature 7050° K
Mass 1.39 MSol

The star Alchiba (otherwise known as Alpha Corvi or Rostrum Corvi) is a white spectral class F1 V main sequence star.

Description (Specifications)

It exhibits periodic changes in its spectrum over a three day period, which suggests it is either a spectroscopic binary or (more likely) a pulsating Gamma Doradus-type variable star.

History & Background (Dossier)

The Alchiba star system is approximately 15.0pc from Terra, and is located in a Trailing direction from Terra at bearing 290.7o Galactic Longitude and +37.1o North Galactic Latitude.

Image Repository

TravellerMap (T5SS):
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References & Contributors (Sources)

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