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Theta1 Orionis C is a member of the Trapezium open cluster that lies within the Orion Nebula. The star C is the most massive of the four bright stars at the heart of the cluster. It is an O class blue main sequence star and has the highest surface temperature of any star visible to the naked eye; it is one of the most luminous stars known with an estimated absolute magnitude in visible wavelengths of about โˆ’3.2.

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