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noun - the brightest star in Orion
A bright double star in the constellation Orion.
RIGEL - Rigel (), also designated Beta Orionis ( Orionis, abbreviated Beta Ori, Ori), is generally the seventh-brightest star in the night sky and the brigh...
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Rigel (), also designated Beta Orionis ( Orionis, abbreviated Beta Ori, Ori), is generally the seventh-brightest star in the night sky and the brightest star in the constellation of Orionthough periodically it is outshone within the constellation by the variable Betelgeuse. With a visual magnitude of 0.13, it is a luminous star some 863 light-years distant from Earth. * The star as seen from Earth is actually a multiple star system of three to five stars, the primary star (Rigel A) being a blue-white supergiant which is estimated to be anywhere from 120,000 to 279,000 times as luminous as the Sun, depending on the method used to calculate its properties. It has exhausted its core of hydrogen and swollen to between 79 and 115 times the Sun's radius. It pulsates quasi-periodically and is classified as an Alpha Cygni variable. A companion, Rigel B, is 500 times fainter than the supergiant Rigel A and visible only with a telescope. Rigel B is itself a spectroscopic binary system, consisti |