⭐ Alnilam (star)
Alnilam (epsilon Ori) is a B0Ia star at 1,340.0 light-years, magnitude 1.69, in the Orion constellation.
J2000 coordinates
| Hipparcos number: | HIP 26311 |
| Bayer designation: | epsilon Ori |
| Constellation: | Orion (Ori) |
| Right Ascension (RA): | 84.053389° (05:36:13) |
| Declination (Dec): | -1.201919° |
| Visual magnitude: | 1.69 |
| Spectral type: | B0Ia |
| Distance: | 1,340.0 light-years |
Visible now?
In Sao Paulo (2026-06-11 21:55): altitude -46.8°, azimuth 240.1°. Below the horizon or very close to it now.
In Rio de Janeiro: altitude -49.9°, azimuth 237.5°.