b'\n_START_ARTICLE_\nAlnitaks\n_START_SECTION_\nNov\xc4\x93rojumu v\xc4\x93sture\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nAlnitaks paz\xc4\xabstams jau kop\xc5\xa1 senatnes, da\xc5\xbe\xc4\x81das tautas to sauku\xc5\xa1as da\xc5\xbe\xc4\x81dos v\xc4\x81rdos, m\xc4\x93s to paz\xc4\xabstam p\xc4\x93c ar\xc4\x81bu v\xc4\x81rda._NEWLINE_1812. gad\xc4\x81 v\xc4\x81cu astronoms Georgs Kunovskis (Georg Carl Friedrich Kunowski) atkl\xc4\x81ja, ka Alnitaks ir dubultzvaigzne. 1998. gad\xc4\x81 astronomu grupa Lovela observatorij\xc4\x81 konstat\xc4\x93ja, ka galvenajai komponentei ir maz\xc4\x81ks pavadonis._NEWLINE_Ilgu laiku astronomi dom\xc4\x81ja, ka att\xc4\x81lums l\xc4\xabdz Alnitakam ir apm\xc4\x93ram 1500 gaismas gadi, tom\xc4\x93r ar Hipparcos pal\xc4\xabdz\xc4\xabbu tika noteikts, ka att\xc4\x81lums ir gandr\xc4\xabz 2 reizes maz\xc4\x81ks.'