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Arcturus

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Arcturus is a red giant star in the northern constellation of Bootes and the brightest star in that constellation.

Facts
Classification
Constellation
Bootes 1
Catalogue
Other or Uncatalogued 1
Object Type
Red giant star 1
Mass
1.08 M(sun) 1
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In Constellation

Also in Divinity Atlas: the constellation this subject lies in.

Sources
1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Arcturus, lead section
    a red giant star in the northern constellation of Bootes
  • Arcturus, infobox (Mass)
    1.08+/-0.06 M(sun)
  • arcturus, entity description, constellation
    Arcturus is a red giant star in the northern constellation of Bootes and the brightest star in that constellation.
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Wikidata: Arcturus
Wikidata Q12985, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Arcturus (Wikipedia)
  • Arcturus, Wikipedia - lead section, catalogue classification
    Arcturus is a red giant star in the northern constellation of Boötes, and the brightest star in the constellation.
  • In Category: Celestial Objects, Arcturus, Wikipedia summary
  • In Group: Red Giants and Supergiants, Lead sentence
    Arcturus is a red giant star in the northern constellation of Boötes, and the brightest star in the constellation.
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