Denebola, Beta Leonis, is an A-type main sequence star located 36 light years away in the Leo constellation.
It shines at 8200K temperature and holds a declination at N 15°. It’s a single star and has an apparent magnitude of 2.14 in the night sky. Denebola is part of a stellar supercluster of stars that all share a common motion through space, although none of them are gravitationally bound to each other in terms of orbiting companion stars. Denebola is number 45 on the list of the brightest 58 Navigational Stars.
Denebola also comes in a large version and a small version of the same mosaic star. Back to all Navigational Star Earrings here.
Denebola, Beta Leonis, is an A-type main sequence star located 36 light years away in the Leo constellation.
It shines at 8200K temperature and holds a declination at N 15°. It’s a single star and has an apparent magnitude of 2.14 in the night sky. Denebola is part of a stellar supercluster of stars that all share a common motion through space, although none of them are gravitationally bound to each other in terms of orbiting companion stars. Denebola is number 45 on the list of the brightest 58 Navigational Stars.
Denebola also comes in a large version and a small version of the same mosaic star. Back to all Navigational Star Earrings here.