Little Dipper Series - Anwar al Farkadain Traditional Cache
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Little Dipper Series - Anwar al Farkadain
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A small cache with logbook and pencil. Room for small tradeables. Terrain has lots of cactus, so watch your step. Also please observe all area usage signs and rules.
Congratulations to Team Tuxawuxa and Rio on their stellar performance in getting the FTF!!
Little Dipper Series – Anwar al Farkadain
Eta Ursae Minoris (η UMi, η Ursae Minoris) is a star in the constellation Ursa Minor. It has the traditional names Anwar al Farkadain and Alasco. The first is from the Arabic أنور الفرقدين ’anwar al-farqadayn "the brighter of the two calves", as opposed to Ahfa al Farkadain (ζ UMi) "the dimmer of the two calves". Eta Ursae Minoris is a yellow-white main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.95, making it visible to the naked eye. It is approximately 97.3 light years from Earth. This star has 1.41 times the mass of the Sun, with a projected rotational velocity of 76.0 km s–1.
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Fznyy pnzb'q pna haqre n fznyy gerr. Cnl nggragvba gb gur Terrx.
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