How far from Earth is Alnilam?
1 Answer
Jan 20, 2016
Alnilam is 1340 light years from Earth.
Explanation:
Alnilam is the star in the middle of Orion's belt.
(from www.space.com)
Alnilam is 375 000 times more luminous than the Sun, but it is so much further away from the Sun that you can't feel its heat.