Orion's declinations

 Orion's declinations:

01. Bellatrix.........6°22'28" N.... ......: 21°18'52"  Gemini

02. Betelgeuse ....7°24'47" N ......... 29° 7'20" Gemini 

03. Meissa  .........9°57' 9" N ............. 24° 4'28" Gemini 

04. Mintaka ........0°16'42" S  ........... 22°43'49" Gemini 

05. Alnilam .........1°11' 1" S ............ 23°49'54"  Gemini 

06. Alnitak........... 1°55'38" S............ 25° 2'58"  Gemini 

Rigel and Saiph. 


Here are the commonly accepted distances from Earth to

  • Bellatrix: ~250 ly
  • Betelgeuse: ~550 ly
  • Mintaka: ~1,200 ly
  • Alnitak: ~1,260 ly
  • Meissa: ~1,100 ly
  • Alnilam: ~2,000 ly

 

 

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