Zubenelhakrabi - γ Librae (gamma Librae)
Zubenelhakrabi, also designated as γ Librae (gamma Librae), is a multiple giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Libra.
Zubenelhakrabi visual magnitude is 3.91. Because of its moderate brightness, Zubenelhakrabi is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
Celestial Coordinates
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for Zubenelhakrabi - γ Librae (gamma Librae).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where Zubenelhakrabi is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
Zubenelhakrabi is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the Zubenelhakrabi double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
Zubenelhakrabi is distant 152.19 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's Zubenelhakrabi - γ Librae (gamma Librae) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):