Aldebaran
(Alpha Tauri)
Chemical Components: Hydrogen (H), helium (He), carbon (C), oxygen (O), and magnesium (Mg)
Location: RA 4° 35' 55" | Dec 16° 30.558'
Spectrum Analysis: Aldebaran's shell of gas and dust mostly consists of magnesium, thus making it cooler than the core of the star.
Stellar Classification: K5III Orange giant
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Stellar Classification: K5III Orange giant
http://www.armaghplanet.com/blog/aldebaran-red-giant-at-the-eye-of-the-bull.html |
References:
Aldebaran. (n.d.). Retrieved September 26, 2015.
Aldebaran: Red Giant at the Eye of the Bull. (2011, March 3). Retrieved September 26, 2015.
Aldebaran. (2002). Retrieved September 26, 2015.
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