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List of brightest stars

Index List of brightest stars

This is a list of the brightest naked eye stars to +2.50 magnitude, as determined by their maximum, total, or combined apparent visual magnitudes as seen from Earth. [1]

109 relations: Achernar, Aldebaran, Alnilam, Alpha Andromedae, Alpha Centauri, Alpha Crucis, Altair, Antares, Apparent magnitude, Arcturus, Astronomical naming conventions, Beatmania IIDX 17: Sirius, Bellatrix, Beta Carinae, Beta Centauri, Beta Crucis, Betelgeuse, Binary star, Boötes, Bright Star, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Canopus, Capella, Carina (constellation), Carina in Chinese astronomy, Castor (star), Centaurus, Centaurus in Chinese astronomy, Crux in Chinese astronomy, Cygnus (constellation), Deneb, Epsilon Canis Majoris, Epsilon Carinae, Epsilon Ursae Majoris, Eridanus (constellation), Eridanus in Chinese astronomy, Eta Carinae, Eta Ursae Majoris, First magnitude star, Fomalhaut, Fomalhaut in fiction, Gamma Crucis, Gamma Velorum, Grus in Chinese astronomy, Hamal, HD 2039, IAU Working Group on Star Names, Iota Carinae, Lambda Scorpii, ..., Lambda Velorum, List of extremes in the sky, List of most luminous stars, List of most massive stars, List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs, List of proper names of stars, List of star extremes, List of stars in Aquila, List of stars in Argo Navis, List of stars in Auriga, List of stars in Boötes, List of stars in Canis Major, List of stars in Canis Minor, List of stars in Carina, List of stars in Centaurus, List of stars in Crux, List of stars in Eridanus, List of stars in Lyra, List of stars in Orion, List of stars in Piscis Austrinus, List of stars in Scorpius, List of stars in Taurus, Lists of astronomical objects, Lists of stars, Luminosity, Lyra, Magnitude (astronomy), Mazda Capella, Mintaka, Nippon Yusen, O-type star, Orion (constellation), Outline of astronomy, Pavo in Chinese astronomy, Philip Coppens (author), Phoenix in Chinese astronomy, Pictor, Planisphere, Pole star, Pollux (star), Procyon, Proper names (astronomy), Regulus, Rigel, Sirius, Skyglow, Spica, Starlight, Stars and planetary systems in fiction, Stellar designations and names, Sun, Theta Scorpii, Twin Spica, Upsilon Virginis, Vega, Winter Hexagon, Zeta Puppis, 1843, 1843 in science. Expand index (59 more) »

Achernar

Achernar is the name of the primary (or 'A') component of the binary system designated Alpha Eridani (α Eridani, abbreviated Alf Eri, α Eri), which is the brightest 'star' or point of light in, and lying at the southern tip of, the constellation of Eridanus, and the tenth-brightest in the night sky.

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Aldebaran

Aldebaran, designated Alpha Tauri (α Tauri, abbreviated Alpha Tau, α Tau), is an orange giant star located about 65 light-years from the Sun in the zodiac constellation of Taurus.

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Alnilam

Alnilam, designated Epsilon Orionis (ε Orionis, abbreviated Epsilon Ori, ε Ori) and 46 Orionis (46 Ori), is a large blue supergiant star some 2,000 light-years distant in the constellation of Orion.

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Alpha Andromedae

Alpha Andromedae (α Andromedae, abbreviated Alpha And or α And), also named Alpheratz, is located 97 light-years from the Sun and is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda.

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Alpha Centauri

Alpha Centauri (α Centauri, abbreviated Alf Cen or α Cen) is the star system closest to the Solar System, being from the Sun.

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Alpha Crucis

Alpha Crucis (α Crucis, abbreviated Alpha Cru, α Cru) is a multiple star system located 321 light-years from the Sun in the constellation of Crux and part of the asterism known as the Southern Cross.

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Altair

Altair, also designated Alpha Aquilae (α Aquilae, abbreviated Alpha Aql, α Aql), is the brightest star in the constellation of Aquila and the twelfth brightest star in the night sky.

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Antares

Antares, also designated Alpha Scorpii (α Scorpii, abbreviated Alpha Sco, α Sco), is on average the fifteenth-brightest star in the night sky, and the brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius.

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Apparent magnitude

The apparent magnitude of a celestial object is a number that is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth.

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Arcturus

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Astronomical naming conventions

In ancient times, only the Sun and Moon, a few hundred stars and the most easily visible planets had names.

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Beatmania IIDX 17: Sirius

Beatmania IIDX 17: Sirius is the 17th installment in Konami's Beatmania IIDX series of music video games.

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Bellatrix

Bellatrix, also designated Gamma Orionis (γ Orionis, abbreviated Gamma Ori, γ Ori), is the third-brightest star in the constellation of Orion, 5° west of the red giant Alpha Orionis (Betelgeuse).

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Beta Carinae

Beta Carinae (β Carinae, abbreviated Beta Car, β Car), also named Miaplacidus, is the second brightest star in the constellation of Carina and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, with apparent magnitude 1.68.

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Beta Centauri

Beta Centauri (β Centauri, abbreviated Beta Cen, β Cen), also named Agena and Hadar, is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus.

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Beta Crucis

Beta Crucis (β Crucis, abbreviated Beta Cru, β Cru), also named Mimosa, is a binary star system; the second-brightest star in the constellation of Crux (after Alpha Crucis or Acrux) and the 19th-brightest star in the night sky.

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Betelgeuse

Betelgeuse, also designated Alpha Orionis (α Orionis, abbreviated Alpha Ori, α Ori), is the ninth-brightest star in the night sky and second-brightest in the constellation of Orion.

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Binary star

A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common barycenter.

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Boötes

Boötes is a constellation in the northern sky, located between 0° and +60° declination, and 13 and 16 hours of right ascension on the celestial sphere.

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Bright Star

Bright Star may refer to.

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Canis Major

Canis Major is a constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere.

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Canis Minor

Canis Minor is a small constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere.

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Canopus

Canopus, also designated Alpha Carinae (α Carinae, abbreviated Alpha Car, α Car), is the brightest star in the southern constellation of Carina, and the second-brightest star in the night-time sky, after Sirius.

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Capella

Capella, also designated Alpha Aurigae (α Aurigae, abbreviated Alpha Aur, α Aur), is the brightest star in the constellation of Auriga, the sixth-brightest in the night sky, and the third-brightest in the northern celestial hemisphere after Arcturus and Vega.

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Carina (constellation)

Carina is a constellation in the southern sky.

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Carina in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Carina lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the Vermillion Bird of the South (南方朱雀, Nán Fāng Zhū Què) and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.

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Castor (star)

Castor, also designated Alpha Geminorum (α Geminorum, abbreviated Alpha Gem, α Gem) is the second-brightest star in the constellation of Gemini and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

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Centaurus

Centaurus is a bright constellation in the southern sky.

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Centaurus in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Centaurus lies across two of the quadrants symbolized by the Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍, Dōng Fāng Qīng Lóng), the Vermillion Bird of the South (南方朱雀, Nán Fāng Zhū Què), and the Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu).

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Crux in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Crux is not included in the Three Enclosures and Twenty-Eight Mansions system of traditional Chinese uranography because its stars are too far south for observers in China to know about them prior to the introduction of Western star charts.

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Cygnus (constellation)

Cygnus is a northern constellation lying on the plane of the Milky Way, deriving its name from the Latinized Greek word for swan.

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Deneb

Deneb, also designated α Cygni (Latinised alpha Cygni, abbreviated Alpha Cyg, α Cyg), is the brightest star in the constellation of Cygnus.

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Epsilon Canis Majoris

Epsilon Canis Majoris (ε Canis Majoris, abbreviated Epsilon CMa, ε CMa), also named Adhara, is a binary star and, despite being designated 'epsilon', the second-brightest star in the constellation of Canis Major and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

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Epsilon Carinae

Epsilon Carinae (ε Carinae, abbreviated Epsilon Car, ε Car), also named Avior, is a binary star in the southern constellation of Carina.

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Epsilon Ursae Majoris

Epsilon Ursae Majoris (ε Ursae Majoris, abbreviated Epsilon UMa, ε UMa), also named Alioth, is (despite being designated 'epsilon') the brightest star in the constellation of Ursa Major, and at magnitude 1.77 is the thirty-second-brightest star in the sky.

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Eridanus (constellation)

Eridanus is a constellation in the southern hemisphere.

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Eridanus in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Eridanus lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ), and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.

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Eta Carinae

Eta Carinae (η Carinae, abbreviated to η Car), formerly known as Eta Argus, is a stellar system containing at least two stars with a combined luminosity greater than five million times that of the Sun, located around 7,500 light-years (2,300 parsecs) distant in the constellation Carina.

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Eta Ursae Majoris

Eta Ursae Majoris (η Ursae Majoris, abbreviated Eta UMa, η UMa), also named Alkaid, is a star in the constellation of Ursa Major.

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First magnitude star

First magnitude stars are the brightest stars in the night sky, with a magnitude of -1, 0 and +1.

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Fomalhaut

Fomalhaut, also designated Alpha Piscis Austrini (α Piscis Austrini, abbreviated Alpha PsA, α PsA) is the brightest star in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus and one of the brightest stars in the sky.

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Fomalhaut in fiction

Fomalhaut (α Piscis Austrini) is a class A star on the main sequence approximately from the Sun.

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Gamma Crucis

Gamma Crucis (γ Crucis, abbreviated Gamma Cru, γ Cru), also named Gacrux, is the nearest M-Giant star to the Sun.

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Gamma Velorum

Gamma Velorum (γ Vel, γ Velorum) is a multiple star system in the constellation Vela.

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Grus in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Grus lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ), and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.

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Hamal

Hamal, alternatively designated Alpha Arietis (α Arietis, abbreviated Alpha Ari, α Ari), is the brightest star in the northern zodiacal constellation of Aries.

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HD 2039

HD 2039 is a yellow dwarf or yellow subgiant star in the constellation Phoenix.

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IAU Working Group on Star Names

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) established a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) in May 2016 to catalog and standardize proper names for stars for the international astronomical community.

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Iota Carinae

Iota Carinae (ι Carinae, abbreviated Iota Car, ι Car), also named Aspidiske, is a star in the southern circumpolar constellation (circumpolar if viewed at any location from approximately 40° S to the South Pole) of Carina.

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Lambda Scorpii

Lambda Scorpii (λ Scorpii, abbreviated Lambda Sco, λ Sco), also named Shaula, is (despite being designated 'Lambda') the second-brightest star system in the constellation of Scorpius, and one of the brightest stars in the nighttime sky.

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Lambda Velorum

Lambda Velorum (λ Velorum, abbreviated Lambda Vel, λ Vel), also named Suhail, is a star in the southern constellation of Vela. With a mean apparent visual magnitude of 2.21, this is the third-brightest star in the constellation and one of the brighter stars in the sky. The distance to this star can be measured directly using the parallax technique, yielding an estimated from the Sun.

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List of extremes in the sky

This article describes some extremes in the sky as a textual addition to the list of star extremes page.

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List of most luminous stars

Below is a list of stars arranged in order of decreasing luminosity (increasing bolometric magnitude).

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List of most massive stars

This is a list of the most massive stars so far discovered, in solar masses.

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List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs

The following two lists include all the known stars and brown dwarfs that are within of the Sun, or were/will be within in the astronomically near past or future.

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List of proper names of stars

This is a list of proper names of stars.

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List of star extremes

A star is a sphere that is mainly composed of hydrogen and plasma, held together by gravity and is able to produce light through nuclear fusion.

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List of stars in Aquila

This is the list of 143 notable stars in the constellation Aquila, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Argo Navis

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List of stars in Auriga

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Auriga, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Boötes

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Boötes, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Canis Major

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Canis Major, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Canis Minor

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Canis Minor, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Carina

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Carina, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Centaurus

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Centaurus, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Crux

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Crux, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Eridanus

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Eridanus, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Lyra

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Lyra, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Orion

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Orion, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Piscis Austrinus

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Piscis Austrinus, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Scorpius

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Scorpius, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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List of stars in Taurus

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Taurus, sorted by decreasing brightness.

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Lists of astronomical objects

This is a list of lists, grouped by type of astronomical object.

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Lists of stars

The following are lists of stars.

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Luminosity

In astronomy, luminosity is the total amount of energy emitted per unit of time by a star, galaxy, or other astronomical object.

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Lyra

Lyra (Latin for lyre, from Greek λύρα) is a small constellation.

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Magnitude (astronomy)

In astronomy, magnitude is a logarithmic measure of the brightness of an object in a defined passband, often in the visible or infrared spectrum, but sometimes across all wavelengths.

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Mazda Capella

The Mazda Capella is a mid-size car that was manufactured by Mazda from 1970 to 2002.

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Mintaka

Mintaka, also designated Delta Orionis (δ Orionis, abbreviated Delta Ori, δ Ori) and 34 Orionis (34 Ori) is a multiple star some 1,200 light years from the Sun in the constellation of Orion.

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Nippon Yusen

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O-type star

An O-type star is a hot, blue-white star of spectral type O in the Yerkes classification system employed by astronomers.

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Orion (constellation)

Orion is a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator and visible throughout the world.

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Outline of astronomy

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to astronomy: Astronomy – studies the universe beyond Earth, including its formation and development, and the evolution, physics, chemistry, meteorology, and motion of celestial objects (such as galaxies, planets, etc.) and phenomena that originate outside the atmosphere of Earth (such as the cosmic background radiation).

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Pavo in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Pavo is not included in the Three Enclosures and Twenty-Eight Mansions system of traditional Chinese uranography because its stars are too far south for observers in China to know about them prior to the introduction of Western star charts.

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Philip Coppens (author)

Philip Coppens (25 January 1971 – 30 December 2012) Retrieved 13 January 2013.

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Phoenix in Chinese astronomy

The modern constellation Phoenix lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the White Tiger of the West (西方白虎, Xī Fāng Bái Hǔ), and The Southern Asterisms (近南極星區, Jìnnánjíxīngōu), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.

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Pictor

Pictor is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere, located between the star Canopus and the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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Planisphere

In astronomy, a planisphere is a star chart analog computing instrument in the form of two adjustable disks that rotate on a common pivot.

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Pole star

Pole star or polar star refers to a star, preferably bright, closely aligned to the axis of rotation of an astronomical object.

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Pollux (star)

Pollux, also designated Beta Geminorum (β Geminorum, abbreviated Beta Gem, β Gem), is an orange-hued evolved giant star approximately 34 light-years from the Sun in the northern constellation of Gemini.

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Procyon

Procyon, also designated Alpha Canis Minoris (α Canis Minoris, abbreviated Alpha CMi, α CMi), is the brightest star in the constellation of Canis Minor.

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Proper names (astronomy)

Some astronomical objects have proper names (common names, popular names, traditional names); as opposed to catalogue numbers or other systematic designations.

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Regulus

Regulus, also designated Alpha Leonis (α Leonis, abbreviated Alpha Leo, α Leo), is the brightest star in the constellation of Leo and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, lying approximately 79 light years from the Sun.

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Rigel

Rigel, also designated Beta Orionis (β Orionis, abbreviated Beta Ori, β Ori), is generally the seventh-brightest star in the night sky and the brightest star in the constellation of Orion—though periodically it is outshone within the constellation by the variable Betelgeuse.

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Sirius

Sirius (a romanization of Greek Σείριος, Seirios,."glowing" or "scorching") is a star system and the brightest star in the Earth's night sky.

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Skyglow

Skyglow (or sky glow) is the diffuse luminance of the night sky, apart from discrete light sources such as the Moon and visible individual stars.

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Spica

Spica, also designated Alpha Virginis (α Virginis, abbreviated Alpha Vir, α Vir), is the brightest star in the constellation of Virgo and the 16th brightest star in the night sky.

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Starlight

Starlight is the light emitted by stars.

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Stars and planetary systems in fiction

The planetary systems of stars other than the Sun and the Solar System are a staple element in many works of the science fiction genre.

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Stellar designations and names

Designations and names of stars (and other celestial bodies) are currently primarily mediated in the scientific community by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a de facto authority.

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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Theta Scorpii

Theta Scorpii (θ Scorpii, abbreviated Theta Sco, θ Sco) is a binary star in the southern zodiac constellation of Scorpius.

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Twin Spica

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Upsilon Virginis

Upsilon Virginis (υ Vir, υ Virginis) is a single star in the zodiac constellation of Virgo.

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Vega

Vega, also designated Alpha Lyrae (α Lyrae, abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr), is the brightest star in the constellation of Lyra, the fifth-brightest star in the night sky, and the second-brightest star in the northern celestial hemisphere, after Arcturus.

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Winter Hexagon

The Winter Hexagon or Winter Circle/Oval is an asterism appearing to be in the form of a hexagon with vertices at Rigel, Aldebaran, Capella, Pollux, Procyon, and Sirius.

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Zeta Puppis

Zeta Puppis (ζ Puppis, abbreviated Zeta Pup, ζ Pup), also named Naos, is a star in the constellation of Puppis.

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1843

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1843 in science

The year 1843 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_brightest_stars

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