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Alnitak is the sixth brightest star in the constellation Orion. It is the left-most star of Orion’s belt. What is the official name of the star, using its Greek-letter designation?
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Alnitak is the sixth brightest star in the constellation Orion. It is the left-most star of Orion’s belt. What is the official name of the star, using its Greek-letter designation?

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The official name of the star Alnitak, using its Greek-letter designation, is Zeta Orionis (ζ Orionis).

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