Ruchbah (star)

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Ruchbah A
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Spectral A5 III-IV v
Type Subgiant/Giant
Multiple Binary
Luminosity 63 LSol
Absolute magnitude
Mag Terra 2.68
Temperature 8400° K
Mass 2.5 MSol
Radius 3.9 RSol
Companion Ruchbah B
Ruchbah B
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Spectral ??
Type ??
Multiple Companion
Luminosity LSol
Absolute magnitude
Temperature ° K

Ruchbah (otherwise known as Ksora or Delta Cassiopiae) is a binary star whose primary is a blue-white subgiant star of spectral type A5.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Ruchbah is a binary star with an orbital period of ~ 759 days.

  • Ruchbah is orbited by a debris disk lying at ~88AU.

The Ruchbah star system lies approximately 30.5pc from Terra, and is located in a Rimspinward/Spinward direction from Terra at bearing 127.2o Galactic Longitude and -02.4o South Galactic Latitude.

  • The star Ruchbah should not be confused with the similarly named star Rucbah (otherwise known as Alpha Aquarii).
  • The star Ruchbah should not be confused with the similarly named star Rukbat (otherwise known as Alpha Sagittarii).

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Ruchbah is the primary star of the beltworld Ruchbah/Castine (Canopus 2205).

Image Repository[edit]

TravellerMap (T5SS):
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References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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