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Subject has right ascension has spectral type has declination is part of has surface temperature has orbital period has rotation velocity has inclination is an instance of has optical brightness variation has V magnitude has parallax has eccentricity has observational problem has author has color has symbol has location has B-V magnitude has distance has absorption line has ejection velocity has temperature has relative abundance has prototype M6e-M9e III has abundance has lifetime has primary has period has proper motion has discoverer has absolute magnitude has apparent magnitude has image has name designated with has observable variation time scale has emission line has use has synonym has definition has discovery date has luminosity class has number of star

Achernar 1 37 42.9 B5 -57 14 12 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K subgiant 0.46 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.16 35 pc He I brighter than 5 HR 472 IV

Aldebaran 4 35 55.2 K5III +16 30 33 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 0.85 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.54 21 parsecs brighter than 5 HR 1457 A K5 III subgiant (a foreground star in the Hyades). It has a faint M2 V companion. It is now known to be slowly and irregularly variable. III

Alpha Andromedae 00 08 23.2 B8IVpMnHg +29 05 26 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 2.06 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.11 He I brighter than 5 HR 15 IV

Alpha Antliae 10 27 09.1 K4III -31 04 04 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 4.25 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.45 brighter than 5 HR 4104 III

Alpha Apodis 14 47 51.6 K2.5III -79 02 41 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.83 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.43 brighter than 5 HR 5470 III

Alpha Arietis 02 07 10.3 K2IIIabCa-I +23 27 45 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.00 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.15 brighter than 5 HR 617 III

Alpha Caeli 4 40 33.6 F2V -41 51 50 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 4.45 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white d or center of gravity 0.34 brighter than 5 HR 1502 V

Alpha Cassiopeiae 0 40 30.4 K0III +56 32 15 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.23 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.17 brighter than 5 HR 168 III

alpha Centauri 14 39 36.2 G2V -60 50 07 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star -0.01 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish d or center of gravity 0.71 4.35 light-years half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems 80 years 3'.68 per year brighter than 5 HR 5459 A binary star whose components have G2 V and K5 V spectral types. The nearest star system to the Sun and the third brightest star in the night sky. V 2

Alpha Cephei 21 18 34.7 A7V +62 35 08 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 2.44 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.22 H I brighter than 5 HR 8162 V

Alpha Chamaeleontis 08 18 31.7 F5III -76 55 11 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 4.07 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white or center of gravity 0.39 brighter than 5 HR 3318 III

Alpha Circini 14 42 30.3 ApSrEuCr: -64 58 31 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 3.19 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity 0.24 H I brighter than 5 HR 5463

Alpha Columbae 05 39 38.9 B7IVe -34 04 27 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 2.64 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.12 He I brighter than 5 HR 1956 IV

Alpha Coronae Autralis 19 09 28.2 A2V -37 54 16 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 4.11 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.04 H I brighter than 5 HR 7254 V

Alpha Coronae Borealis 15 34 41.2 A0V +26 42 53 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 2.23 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity -0.02 H I brighter than 5 HR 5793 V

Alpha Doradus 4 33 59.8 A0IIISi -55 2 42 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 3.27 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity -0.10 H I brighter than 5 HR 1465 III

Alpha Equulei 21 15 49.3 G0III+A5V + 5 14 52 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 3.92 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.53 brighter than 5 HR 8131 III

Alpha Fornacis 03 12 04.2 F8V -28 59 14 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 3.87 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white d or center of gravity 0.52 brighter than 5 HR 963 V

Alpha Gruis 22 8 13.9 B7IV -46 57 40 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 1.74 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.13 He I brighter than 5 HR 8425 IV

Alpha Horologii 04 14 00.1 K1III -42 17 40 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.86 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.10 brighter than 5 HR 1326 III

Alpha Hydrae 9 27 35.2 K3II-III -8 39 31 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 1.98 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.44 brighter than 5 Alphard II

Alpha Indi 20 37 34.0 K0IIICNIII-IV -47 17 29 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.11 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.00 brighter than 5 HR 7869 III

Alpha Lacertae 22 31 17.4 A1V +50 16 57 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 3.77 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.01 H I brighter than 5 HR 8585 V

Alpha Leonis 10 8 22.3 B7V +11 58 2 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 1.35 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white d or center of gravity -0.11 He I brighter than 5 HR 3982 V

Alpha Leporis 05 32 43.7 F0Ib -17 49 20 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 2.58 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white or center of gravity 0.21 brighter than 5 HR 1865

Alpha Lupi 14 41 55.7 B1.5III -47 23 17 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 2.30 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.20 He I brighter than 5 HR 5469 III

Alpha Lyncis 9 21 3.2 K7IIIab +34 23 33 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.13 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.55 brighter than 5 HR 3705 II

Alpha Monocerotis 07 41 14.8 K0III -09 33 04 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.93 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.02 brighter than 5 HR 2970 III

Alpha Muscae 12 37 11.0 B2IV-V -69 08 08 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 2.69 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.20 He I brighter than 5 HR 4798 IV

Alpha Ophiuchi 17 34 56.0 A5III +12 33 36 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 2.08 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity 0.15 H I brighter than 5 HR 6556 III

Alpha Pavonis 20 25 38.8 B2IV -56 44 07 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 1.94 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.20 He I brighter than 5 HR 7790 IV

Alpha Persei 3 24 19.3 F5Ib +49 51 41 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 1.79 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white or center of gravity 0.48 brighter than 5 HR 1017 I

Alpha Phoenicis 0 26 17.0 K0III -42 18 22 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.39 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.09 brighter than 5 HR 99 III

Alpha Pictoris 06 48 11.4 A7IV -61 56 29 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 3.27 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity 0.21 H I brighter than 5 HR 2550 IV

Alpha Pyxidis 08 43 35.5 B1.5III -33 11 11 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 3.68 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.18 He I brighter than 5 HR 3468 III

Alpha Reticuli 04 14 25.5 G8II-III -62 28 26 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 3.35 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.91 brighter than 5 HR 1336 II

Alpha Sculptoris 0 58 36.3 B7IIIp -29 21 28 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 4.31 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.16 He I brighter than 5 HR 280 II

Alpha Scuti 18 35 12.3 K3III-IIIb -08 14 39 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.85 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.33 brighter than 5 HR 6973 III

Alpha Serpentis 15 44 16.0 K2IIIbCN1Fe414 +6 25 32 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.65 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.17 brighter than 5 HR 5854 III

Alpha Sextantis 10 7 56.2 A0III -0 22 18 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 4.49 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity -0.04 H I brighter than 5 HR 3981 III

Alpha Telescopii 18 26 58.3 B3IV -45 58 06 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 3.51 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.17 He I brighter than 5 HR 6897 IV

Alpha Trianguli Australis 16 48 39.9 K2IIb-IIIa -69 01 40 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 1.92 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.44 brighter than 5 HR 6217 II

Alpha Tucanae 22 18 30.1 K3III -60 15 35 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.86 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.39 brighter than 5 HR 8502 III

Alpha Vulpeculae 19 28 42.2 M0III +24 39 54 Milky Way greater than 1000 Kelvin naked eye star 4.44 from the point of view of Earth's orbit or center of gravity 1.50 brighter than 5 HR 7405 III

Altair 19 50 46.9 A7 V +08 52 06 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 0.77 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.22 4.8 pc H I m_v = 0.78 HR 7557 A bright A7 V star. V

Antares 16 29 24.4 M1.5Iab-Ib+B4V -26 25 55 Milky Way greater than 1000 Kelvin naked eye star 0.96 from the point of view of Earth's orbit inner edge of the Orion spiral arm 1.83 125 parsecs brighter than 5 HR 6134 A red M1 Ib supergiant. It has a B3 V companion, which is a radio source. I

Arcturus 14 15 39.6 K1IIIbCN-1 +19 10 57 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star -0.04 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.23 brighter than 5 HR 5340 An old subgiant disk star (K2 IIIp, m_v = 0.06) about 11 pc distant. II

Beta Aquarii 21 31 33.4 G0Ib -05 34 16 Milky Way greater than 1000 Kelvin naked eye star 2.91 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.83 brighter than 5 HR 8232 I

Beta Arae 17 25 17.9 K3Ib-IIa -55 31 47 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.85 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.46 brighter than 5 HR 6461 I

Beta Camelopardalis 05 03 25.1 G0Ib +60 26 32 Milky Way greater than 1000 Kelvin naked eye star 4.03 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.92 brighter than 5 HR 1603 I

Beta Cancri 8 16 30.9 K4IIIBa0.5 + 9 11 8 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.52 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.48 brighter than 5 HR 3249 III

Beta Ceti 0 43 35.3 K0IIICH-1H,K-0 -17 59 12 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.04 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.02 brighter than 5 HR 188 III

Beta Crucis 12 47 43.3 B0.5III -59 41 19 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 1.25 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.23 He I brighter than 5 HR 4853 III

Beta Delphini 20 37 32.9 F5IV +14 35 43 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 3.63 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white or center of gravity 0.44 brighter than 5 HR 7882 IV

Beta Herculis 16 30 13.1 G7IIIa +21 29 22 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 2.77 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.94 brighter than 5 HR 6148 III

Beta Hydri 0 25 45.3 G2IV -77 15 16 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 2.80 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.62 brighter than 5 HR 98 IV

Beta Librae 15 17 0.3 B8V -9 22 59 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 2.61 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white d or center of gravity -0.11 He I brighter than 5 HR 5685 V

Beta Trianguli 2 9 32.5 A5II +34 59 14 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 3.00 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity 0.14 H I brighter than 5 HR 622 II

Beta Volantis 8 25 44.3 K1III -66 8 13 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.77 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.13 brighter than 5 HR 3347 III

Canopus 06 23 57.2 F0II -52 41 44 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star -0.72 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white or center of gravity 0.15 55 pc brighter than 5 HR 2326 A supergiant, the second brightest star in the southern sky. I

Canum Venaticorum 12 56 1.6 A0pSiEuHg +38 19 6 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 2.90 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity -0.12 H I brighter than 5 HR 4915

Capella 05 16 41.3 G5IIIe+G0III +45 59 53 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K 104.023 days naked eye star 0.08 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.80 13 pc brighter than 5 Alpha Aurigae The sixth brightest star in the night sky, consists of two yellow giants. A spectroscopic triple (F8-G0 III, G5 III, M5 V) (1974 parallax 0'.079). It has a high lithium content and a nearly circular orbit. It may be an X-ray source. III

Delta Capricorni 21 47 02.3 Amv -16 07 38 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 2.87 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity 0.29 H I brighter than 5 HR 8322

Delta Crateris 11 19 20.4 G8III-IV -14 46 43 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 3.56 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 1.12 brighter than 5 HR 4382 III

Delta Scuti 18 42 16.3 F2IIIp<04>Del -09 03 09 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K naked eye star 4.72 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellow-white or center of gravity 0.35 brighter than 5 HR 7020 III

Deneb 20 41 25.8 A2Iae +45 16 49 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 1.25 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity 0.09 430 pc H I brighter than 5 HR 7924 An A2 Ia supergiant at the head of the Northern Cross. Most distant first-magnitude star.

Epsilon Pegasi 21 44 11.1 K2Ib +9 52 30 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.39 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.53 brighter than 5 HR 8308 I

Epsilon Sagittarii 18 24 10.3 B9.5III -34 23 5 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 1.85 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.03 He I brighter than 5 HR 6879 III

Epsilon Ursae Majoris 12 54 1.7 A0pCr +55 57 35 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 1.77 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white or center of gravity -0.02 H I brighter than 5 HR 4905

Eta Piscium 1 31 28.9 G7IIIa +15 20 45 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 3.62 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.97 brighter than 5 HR 437 III

Fomalhaut 22 57 39.0 A3 V -29 37 20 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 1.16 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.09 7 pc H I brighter than 5 HR 8728 An A star. The brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus. V

Gamma Corvi 12 15 48.3 B8IIIpHgMn -17 32 31 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 2.59 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.11 He I brighter than 5 HR 4662 III

Gamma Draconis 17 56 36.3 K5III +51 29 20 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 2.23 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.52 brighter than 5 HR 6705 III

Gamma Microscopii 21 1 17.4 G6III -32 15 28 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 4.67 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 0.89 brighter than 5 HR 8039 III

Gamma Normae 16 19 50.3 G8III -50 09 20 Milky Way 5000 to 6000 K naked eye star 4.02 from the point of view of Earth's orbit yellowish or center of gravity 1.08 brighter than 5 HR 6072 III

Gamma Sagittae 19 58 45.3 M0III +19 29 32 Milky Way greater than 1000 Kelvin naked eye star 3.47 from the point of view of Earth's orbit or center of gravity 1.57 brighter than 5 HR 7635 III

Gamma Velorum 8 9 31.9 WC8+O7.5e -47 20 12 Milky Way greater than 1000 Kelvin 78.5 days triple star 1.78 from the point of view of Earth's orbit or center of gravity -0.22 400 pc 2000 km s^-1 up to 50000 K half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems M_v = - 5.6 brighter than 5 He I, He II, C II, C III or C IV HR 3207 A triple system (WC8, B1 IV, O9 I) embedded in the Gum Nebula. It is the brightest Wolf-Rayet star in the sky. 3

HR 4247 10 53 18.6 K0III-IV +34 12 53 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.83 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.04 brighter than 5 III

Mira M star, R star, or N star disk greater than 1000 Kelvin naked eye star 0.2 magnitudes or greater from the point of view of Earth's orbit some difficulty in distinguishing between various kinds or center of gravity 70 pc Mira -has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems 331 days David Fabricius brighter than 5
R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, or Z and the genitive of the latin constellation name
RR, RS, RT, RU, RV, RW, RX, RY, or RZ and the genitive of the latin constellation name when the single letter designations are exhausted
AA...AZ, BB...BZ, etc. (omitting J), which ends with QQ...QZ and the genitive of the latin constellation namewhen the RR...RZ designations are exhausted
V 335, V 336, etc., when the double letter designations are exhausted
within a period of decades omicron Cet A irregular long-period intrinsic variable. It was named Mira ("wonderful") in 1596 by Fabricius, who made the first recorded observations of its brightness fluctuations. Mira is a double star with a faint B companion which is itself variable. 1596 III 2

Nu Octantis 21 41 28.6 K0III -77 23 24 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 3.76 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.00 brighter than 5 HR 8254 III

Polaris 2 31 50.5 F7:Ib-IIv +89 15 51 disk 6000 to 7500 K binary star 0.2 magnitudes or greater 2.02 from the point of view of Earth's orbit some difficulty in distinguishing between various kinds Baade (1944) yellow-white or center of gravity 0.60 330 light-years delta Cephei half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems F8 Ib 3.97 days <M_v> = -0.5 to -6 brighter than 5
R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, or Z and the genitive of the latin constellation name
RR, RS, RT, RU, RV, RW, RX, RY, or RZ and the genitive of the latin constellation name when the single letter designations are exhausted
AA...AZ, BB...BZ, etc. (omitting J), which ends with QQ...QZ and the genitive of the latin constellation namewhen the RR...RZ designations are exhausted
V 335, V 336, etc., when the double letter designations are exhausted
within a period of decades The star that lies near the direction in the sky toward which the North Pole of the Earth points. alpha UMi A supergiant F8 Ib, F3 V visual binary, with an orbital period of thousands of years. The primary (a Cepheid with a pulsation period of 3.97 days) is itself a single-lined spectroscopic double with a period of 29.6 years. There are at least two more faint (12th mag) components of the system. I 2

Pollux 7 45 18.9 K0IIIb +28 1 34 Milky Way 3600 to 5000 K naked eye star 1.14 from the point of view of Earth's orbit orange to red or center of gravity 1.00 11 pc brighter than 5 HR 2990 A K0 III star. II

Procyon 07 39 18.1 F5 IV-V +05 13 30 Milky Way 6000 to 7500 K 40 years naked eye star 0.38 0.283 yellow-white or center of gravity 0.42 3.5 pc half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems brighter than 5 HR 2943 One of the nearest stars, it is the eighth brightest star. An F star. It is a visual binary; its companion is a DF8 white dwarf. IV 2

Rigel 05 14 32.2 B8 Iae -08 12 06 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K naked eye star 0.12 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.03 900 light-years He I brighter than 5 HR 1713 A blue supergiant. It is a multiple star. The seventh brightest star in the night sky. I

Sirius 6 45 8.9 A1Vm -16 42 58 Milky Way 10000 K 49.9 years binary star -1.46 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.00 8.6 light-years H I half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems brighter than 5 HR 2491 The brightest star in the sky. Its companion (Sirius B) is a white dwarf of about 0.96 M_sun but only about 0.03 R_sun, the nearest white dwarf to Earth. V 2

Spica 13 25 11.5 B1III-IV+B2V -11 9 41 Milky Way 11000 to 28000 K 4.01452 days i = 65� naked eye star 0.98 from the point of view of Earth's orbit e = 0.146 blue-white or center of gravity -0.23 80 pc He I half the stars in the solar neighborhood are members of star systems brighter than 5 HR 5056 A double-lined spectroscopic binary (B1.5 V, late B). Component A (10.9 M_sun) is a beta Cephei star which seems to be near core hydrogen exhaustion. III 2

Vega 18 36 56.2 A0Va +38 47 01 Milky Way 10000 K naked eye star 0.03 from the point of view of Earth's orbit white d or center of gravity 0.00 25 light-years H I brighter than 5 HR 7001 The fifth brightest star in the night sky. V

Zeta Puppis 8 3 35.0 O5Iaf -40 0 11 Milky Way 35000 K very high naked eye star 2.25 from the point of view of Earth's orbit blue-white or center of gravity -0.26 He II rare 3 to 6 million years brighter than 5 HR 3165 I

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