Astronomy and Space

Eta Orionis

Eta Orionis is a multiple star in the constellation Orion. It lies a little to the west of Orion's Belt between Delta Orionis and Rigel, being closer to Delta Orionis than to Rigel. It lies at a distance of around 1,000 light-years from Earth and is part of the Orion OB1 association.

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See also

• ▸Communications satellite
• ▸Charborough House
• ▸Escape velocity

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