Rigel

Star: Rigel


Image result for rigel starhttp://astropixels.com/stars/Rigel-01.html

Chemical Composition:

hydrogen

helium


Location in Space: 

Right Ascension: 05h 14m 32.3s
Declination: -08° 12′ 05.9″

Spectrum Analysis:


http://www.physics.sjsu.edu/tomley/ObjectSpectra/Rigel.html






Stellar Classification:

 B8Iab/B8Iae

Citations:

Meet Rigel in Orion, a star with supernova potential. (2013, January 5). Retrieved September 27, 2015, from http://astrobob.areavoices.com/2013/01/05/meet-rigel-in-orion-a-star-with-supernova-potential/

Sessions, L. (2015, January 6). Rigel in Orion is blue-white. Retrieved September 27, 2015, from http://earthsky.org/brightest-stars/blue-white-rigel-is-orions-brightest-star

The history of the star: Rigel. (n.d.). Retrieved September 18, 2015, fromhttp://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Rigel.html

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