Gamma Serpentis (star)

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Gamma Serpentis
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Spectral F6 IV-V
Type Main Sequence (Subgiant)
Luminosity 3.02 LSol
Absolute magnitude
Mag Terra 3.85
Temperature 6350° K
Mass 1.30 MSol
Radius 1.55 RSol

The star Gamma Serpentis (otherwise known as Ainalhai) is a white main sequence star of spectral type F6.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

The region of the habitable zone of Gamma Serpentis where a Terra-norm world would likely be found is centered at ~1.7AU, at which distance such a world would have an orbital period close to 690 days.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The Gamma Serpentis star system lies approximately 11.3pc from Terra, and is located in a Coreward/Corespinward direction from Terra at bearing 027.7o Galactic Longitude and +45.7o North Galactic Latitude.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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  • Author & Contributor: WHULorigan