Delta Librae

Zuben -el- Akribi ( from Arab. زبانى العقرب zubānā al - ʿ Aqrab, the claw of the scorpion ' ) is the name of the star δ Librae (Delta Librae ) in the constellation Libra. It is approximately 304 light years from Earth, is the spectral B9.5V to. Zuben -el- Akribi is an eclipsing binary Algol type. Its apparent brightness varies with a period of 2.3272 days between 4.43 and 5.81 might like.

Coordinates ( equinox 2000.0 )

  • Right Ascension: 15h00m58.40s
  • Declination: -8 ° 31'08 .0 "
  • Individual star fifth size and darker
  • Binary star
  • Libra ( constellation )
226448
de