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Rigel   /rˈaɪdʒəl/   Listen
Rigel

noun
(Written also Regel)
1.
The brightest star in Orion.  Synonym: Beta Orionis.





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"Rigel" Quotes from Famous Books



... with a mocking note in his metallic voice. "I am Arlok of Xoran. I am an explorer of Space, and more particularly an Opener of Gates. My home is upon Xoran, which is one of the eleven major planets that circle about the giant blue-white sun that your astronomers call Rigel. I am here to open the Gate between ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 • Various


Words linked to "Rigel" :   Beta Orionis, binary, double star, binary star


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