Alnilam is the name of a blue supergiant star located in the constellation Orion. It is the central star of Orion's Belt and is one of the most luminous stars visible from Earth. Alnilam is approximately 1,300 light-years away and has a significant mass and brightness compared to our Sun. Its name is derived from Arabic, meaning "string of pearls."
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