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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4989. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Stars, Individual Stellar Objects

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The star α Eridani, at the mouth of the great river depicted in
ancient star maps. It is a bluish-white main-sequence star, spectral
type B3Vp, and at apparent magnitude 0.45 is the ninth brightest star in
the heavens. It is at a distance of 142 light-years, and has a parallax
of 0.023''. Its absolute magnitude is -2.7....

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