Alnitak - Wikipedia
Alnitak is a triple star system at the eastern end of Orion's Belt, the second-magnitude primary having a 4th-magnitude companion nearly 3 arcseconds distant, in an orbit taking over 1,500 years. The part …
Alnitak - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Alnitak is probably only about 6 million years old (as opposed to the Sun's 4.5 billion year age) and it has already begun to die, hydrogen fusion having ceased in its core.
Alnitak (Zeta Orionis): Facts, Name, Location | Star Facts
Apr 29, 2025 · Alnitak is the easternmost star of Orion’s Belt, one of the best known asterisms in the night sky. It forms the familiar star pattern with the bright Alnilam and Mintaka. The three stars lie …
Band | Altinak
FOUR piece indie outfit Altinak released current EP, Long Way Home, in August last year, amongst an array of shows and festival performances. The Linlithgow band have already caught the attention of …
Star Facts: Alnitak - Type, Size, Color, & Distance
Alnitak (Zeta Orionis) is a blue supergiant star in the Orion constellation, and forms part of the Hunter’s Belt along with the stars Alnilam and Mintaka. It is also the brightest O-type star in the entire night …
Alnitak: an exceptionally hot, blue star on Orion’s Belt
Apr 10, 2023 · Alnitak, the leftmost star in Orion's belt, is a type O star, characterized by its extreme heat, blue color, and high luminosity (equivalent to 10,000 Suns). Alnitak's high mass (28 times that...
Alnitak - ζ Orionis (zeta Orionis) - Star in Orion | TheSkyLive
Alnitak, also designated as ζ Orionis (zeta Orionis), is a variable and multiple supergiant star of spectral class O9 in the constellation of Orion. Alnitak visual magnitude is 2.05, making it the 52th brightest …
Alnitak Star – Facts About Orion’s 5th Brightest Star - The Planets
Alnitak Aa is the primary star and is a hot blue supergiant and the brightest Class O star in the sky. Based on its spectral type 09.5lB SB supergiant star, it is classified as a luminous blue-white …
Alnitak - Zeta Orionis - AstroPixels
Jan 31, 2012 · Alnitak or Zeta Orionis (Zet Ori) is the 5th brightest naked eye star in the constellation Orion. With an apparent magnitude of 1.74c, Alnitak is the 31st brightest star in the entire sky (see: …
Alnitak - Wikiwand
Alnitak is a triple star system at the eastern end of Orion's Belt, the second-magnitude primary having a 4th-magnitude companion nearly 3 arcseconds distant, in an orbit taking over 1,500 years. The part …