Yed Prior (star)

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Yed Prior
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Spectral M0.5 III
Type Giant
Luminosity 630 LSol
Absolute magnitude -0.90
Mag Terra 2.75
Temperature 3680° K
Mass 1.5 MSol
Radius 59 RSol

Yed Prior (otherwise known as Delta Ophiuchi) is a pinkish-orange giant star of spectral type M0.5.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

The Yed Prior star system lies approximately 52.5pc from Terra, and is located in a Coreward/Coretrailing direction from Terra at bearing 008.8o Galactic Longitude and +32.2o North Galactic Latitude.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

(Non-Canonical): Yed Prior is the primary star of the world Yed Prior/Linnae (Leonidae 1316).

Image Repository[edit]

TravellerMap (T5SS):
[1]

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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  • MegaTraveller CD-ROM: Preliminary Traveller Map (Hand-drawn)
  • EXTERNAL LINK: SIMBAD @ University of Strasbourg: [2]
  • EXTERNAL LINK: STARS (University of Illinois - Prof. Jim Kaler): [3]
  • Author & Contributor: WHULorigan