Alruba

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title: Alruba
text: Alruba, a name derived from Arabic for "the foal", is a suspected astrometric binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Draco. It is just barely visible to the naked eye as a dim point of light with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.76. Based on parallax measurements obtained during the Gaia mission, it is located at a distance of about 457 light-years from the Sun. The system is drifting closer with a radial velocity of −2 km/s. The visible component is an A-type main-sequ
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description: Star in the constellation Draco
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alruba
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date modified: 2023-12-01T04:59:18Z
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