Alpha Columbae

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Alpha Columbae is a third magnitude star in the southern constellation of Columba. It has the proper name Phact (); Alpha Columbae is the Bayer designation, which is Latinized from α Columbae. This star has an apparent visual magnitude of 2.6, making it the brightest member of Columba.

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Image: IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.