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Pollux

Observer: GDAA

Spectrum Data

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Key Value
SIMPLE True
BITPIX -32
NAXIS 1
NAXIS1 3544
CRPIX1 1
CDELT1 1.46738555503369
CRVAL1 3800.03149414063
CTYPE1 Wavelength
CUNIT1 Angstrom
SWCREATE RSpec 2.3.1.76
VERSION RSpec 2.3.1.76
OBSERVER DGRA
BSS_SITE Sandvreten Observatory
BSS_INST T41
OBJNAME Beta CMa
DATE-OBS 2026-03-09T20:02:57
EXPTIME 120
BSS_VHEL 0

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Metadata

FieldValue
Object NamePollux
ObserverGDAA
Site Sandvreten Observatory
EquipmentT41
Observation Date2026-03-09 20:02
Julian Date2461109.33472
Exposure Time120.0 seconds
Created2026-03-13 15:43
Updated2026-03-13 15:43

Notes

Since 1943, the spectrum of this star has served as one of the stable anchor points by which other stars are classified.[17] In 2006, an exoplanet (designated Pollux b or β Geminorum b, later named Thestias) was announced to be orbiting it...

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