November 17

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1950 37 LIB 37 LIB
38Gamma LIB
2000 37 LIB

Use either star for any year in the 1950 era and 37 Libra for all years in the 2000 era. Remember that a brighter star has a smaller magnitude number, if that is your choice.

Name: 37 LIB
Birthday from Jack’s initial research: Nov 17
Magnitude: 4.6
Spectrum/Star type: Orange Giant
Distance in Light Years: 94
Diameter compared to Sun: ~10
Luminosity compared to Sun: ~50
Date best observed: Jun 29

Name: 38Gamma LIB
Birthday from Jack’s initial research: Nov 18
Magnitude: 3.9
Spectrum/Star type: Orange Giant
Distance in Light Years: 150
Diameter compared to Sun: ~15
Luminosity compared to Sun: 70
Date best observed: Jun 30
Additional information: 38 Gamma is a double star.

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