LBV 1806-20

LBV 1806-20 is a blue supergiant star. It is 2,000,000 times brighter than the Sun.^[1] It is located in the Sagittarius constellation but due to dust is not visible to the naked eye. The star is 1,135 times larger than the Sun.^[2]

LBV 1806-20 is the brighest star on the left side of this picture.

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↑ Hutsemékers, D.; Rauw, G.; Nazé, Y. (1 February 2012). "The first X-ray survey of Galactic luminous blue variables". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 538: A47. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201118040 – via www.aanda.org.
↑ https://doi.org/10.1086%2F422180

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[1] Hutsemékers, D.; Rauw, G.; Nazé, Y. (1 February 2012). "The first X-ray survey of Galactic luminous blue variables". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 538: A47. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201118040 – via www.aanda.org.

[2] ttps://doi.org/10.1086%2F422180

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