Albireo
double star designated Beta Cygni
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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': 'light-year', 'amount': '+390'}[19].
- Albireo's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', 'amount': '+292.68042'}[20].
- Albireo's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'degree', '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]