Brachium

DB Milau Brachium – named after the star Brachium (Sigma Librae), a gigantic, red star located in the constellation of Libra.

Brachium has been calculated to be 49.47 times bigger than the Sun. The Sun’s radius is 695,800km, therefore the star’s radius is an estimated 34,423,169.63km.

The distance to Brachium was calculated to be 292.00 light years away from Earth. When using the original Hipparcos data that was released in 1997, it would take a spaceship traveling at the speed of light 290.00 years to get there.

 

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