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Nu Scorpii (ν Sco / ν Scorpii) is a star system in the constellation Scorpius. It also has the traditional name Jabbah, which means "forehead" in Arabic. It is at least a quintuple star consisting of two close groups that are separated by 41". The brighter group, Nu Scorpii A and B, is split by 1.3" and composed of spectral type B2 subgiants. The fainter pair, Nu Scorpii C and D, are spectral type B8 and B9 main sequence dwarfs split by 2.4". Nu Scorpii A is itself a semi-detached spectroscopic... full article at wikipedia
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Last edited by arulns Jul 7, 2008
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