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Name one of the three stars in Orion’s Belt.

The belt asterism, not any star in the larger Orion constellation. Common names or Bayer designations count.

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AlnilamAlnilam is the middle star of Orion’s Belt.
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Mintaka

Mintaka · 85 points · 7 characters

Mintaka is the westernmost of the belt trio.

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MintakaMintaka is the westernmost of the belt trio.Aliases: Delta OrionisShortest accepted input: Mintaka · 7 characters
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AlnilamAlnilam is the middle star of Orion’s Belt.Aliases: Epsilon OrionisShortest accepted input: Alnilam · 7 characters
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AlnitakAlnitak is the easternmost of the three belt stars.Aliases: Zeta OrionisShortest accepted input: Alnitak · 7 characters
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Source: NASA APOD · Orion’s Belt ↗

Reference version: 2026-10-21. See our answer policy for how we handle aliases and omissions.