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    Arcturus, the Brightest Star of Spring Skies, Is Spectral Type
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Arcturus, the Brightest Star of Spring Skies, Is Spectral Type

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Arcturus, the brightest star of spring skies, is spectral type K, so to us it appears in color.

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