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Delta Capricorni comparison table

Subject	has right ascension	has spectral type	has declination	is part of	has surface temperature	is an instance of	has V magnitude	has color	has been observ	has B-V magnitude	has absorption line	is usually part of	is a kind of	has apparent magnitude	has synonym	has definition
A star		O, B, A, and early F			10000 K			white			H I		early star			Star with spectral type A in which the spectrum of the Balmer lines of hydrogen attain their greatest strength. Helium lines can no longer be seen. Some metallic lines are present; in late A stars the H and K lines of ionized calcium appear. A0 stars have a color index of zero.
naked eye star				Milky Way	greater than 1000 Kelvin				for many centuries			asterism	naked eye object	brighter than 5		A star visible without visual aids
Delta Capricorni	21 47 02.3	Amv	-16 07 38	Milky Way	10000 K	naked eye star	2.87	white	for many centuries	0.29	H I	asterism		brighter than 5	HR 8322

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