Yed Posterior (star)

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Yed Posterior
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Spectral G9.5 IIIb
Type Giant
Luminosity 54 LSol
Absolute magnitude 0.55
Mag Terra 3.22
Temperature 4920° K
Mass 1.85 MSol
Radius 10.39 RSol

The star Yed Posterior (otherwise known as Epsilon Ophiuchi) is a light yellow-orange giant star of spectral class G9.5.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

The Yed Posterior star system lies approximately 32.6 pc from Terra, and is located in a Coreward/Corespinward direction from Terra at bearing 083.4o Galactic Longitude and +40.6o North Galactic Latitude.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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