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Mu Draconis - Definition

The star Arrakis (μ Draconis), in the Draco constellation, is a binary star. Each component is of spectral class F7V and visual magnitude 5.8. Their combined magnitude is 4.92. It is located approximately 85 light years away and consists of two almost identical yellow-white stars in a close orbit.

Arrakis is derived from an Arabic term which means "dancer".

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