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Tarazed
Gamma Aquilae
Names For This Star
The name of this star, Tarazed, comes from the Persian name for the constellation of Aquila, Shahin tara zed, "The Star-striking Falcon."
The The Bright Star Catalog also gives the name Reda for this star.
Description of the Star
Tarazed is an orange K3II bright giant having about 1400 times the luminosity of the sun.
Other Designations For This Star
Flamsteed |
50 Aquilae |
Hipparcos Identifier (HIP Number) |
97278 |
Harvard Revised (HR Number) |
7525 |
Henry Draper Catalog (HD Number) |
186791 |
Bonner Durchmusterung (BD Number) |
BD+10 4043 |
Smithsonian Astrophysical
Observatory compendium (SAO Number) |
105223 |
Fundamental Katalog (FK5 Number) |
741 |
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