Albireo

Summary

Albireo is a binary star^[1]. Albireo has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Albireo's instance of is recorded as binary star^[3].
• Albireo's instance of is recorded as double star^[4].
• Albireo's constellation is recorded as Cygnus^[5].
• Albireo is part of Northern Cross^[6].
• Albireo's Commons category is recorded as Albireo^[7].
• Albireo comprises Beta2 Cygni^[8].
• Albireo comprises Beta Cygni Aa^[9].
• Albireo comprises Beta Cygni Ac^[10].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J19307+2758AB^[11].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as IDS 19267+2745^[12].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as WDS J19307+2758AB^[13].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as PMSC 19267+2744^[14].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as β Cyg^[15].
• Albireo's catalog code is recorded as 6 Cyg^[16].
• Albireo's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[17].
• Albireo's different from is recorded as Albireo^[18].
• Albireo's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+390'}^[19].
• Albireo's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+292.68042'}^[20].
• Albireo's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+27.95972'}^[21].
• Albireo's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[22].

Body

Geography

Albireo is part of Northern Cross^[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include binary star^[3] and double star^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include CCDM J19307+2758AB^[11], IDS 19267+2745^[12], WDS J19307+2758AB^[13], PMSC 19267+2744^[14], β Cyg^[15], and 6 Cyg^[16].

Why It Matters

Albireo has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Albireo is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]