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Beta Aurigae
binary star system in the northern constellation of Auriga
Alpha Ophiuchi
star in the constellation Ophiuchus
Thuban
Thuban (), with Bayer designation Alpha Draconis or α Draconis, is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Draco. A relatively inconspicuous star in the night sky of the Northern Hemisphere, it is historically significant as having been the north pole star from the 4th to 2nd millennium .
Delta Capricorni
binary star in the constellation Capricornus
Meissa
Meissa , designated Lambda Orionis (λ Orionis, abbreviated Lambda Ori, λ Ori) is a star in the constellation of Orion. It is a multiple star approximately away with a combined apparent magnitude of 3.33. The main components are an O9 giant star and a B-class main sequence star, separated by about 4″. Despite Meissa being more luminous and only slightly further away than Rigel, it appears 3 magnitudes dimmer at visual wavelengths, with much of its radiation emitted in the ultraviolet due to its high temperature.
Gamma Cygni
star in the northern constellation Cygnus
Epsilon Sagittarii
binary star system
Alpha Pegasi
star in the constellation Pegasus
Gamma Draconis
star in the northern constellation of Draco
Beta Librae
star in the zodiac constellation of Libra
Atlas
triple star system
Eta Canis Majoris
star in the constellation Canis Major
Gamma Cassiopeiae
star in the constellation Cassiopeia
Upsilon Andromedae
star in the constellation Andromeda
Alpha Herculis
multiple star system in the constellation Hercules
19 Puppis
star in the constellation Puppis
Epsilon Aurigae
star in the northern constellation of Auriga
Gamma Geminorum
star in the constellation Gemini
Beta Pegasi
star in the constellation Pegasus
Beta Canis Majoris
star in the constellation Canis Major
Alpha Leporis
star in the constellation Lepus
Beta Cassiopeiae
star in the constellation Cassiopeia
Gamma Corvi
star in the southern constellation of Corvus
Beta Arietis
binary star system in the constellation Aries
Gamma Leonis
star in the constellation Leo
Delta Ursae Majoris
Megrez , also called Delta Ursae Majoris (δ Ursae Majoris, abbreviated Delta UMa, δ UMa), is a star in the northern constellation of Ursa Major. With an apparent magnitude of +3.3, it is the dimmest of the seven stars in the Big Dipper asterism. Parallax measurements yield a distance estimate of from the Sun.
Merope
star in the constellation Taurus
Alpha Serpentis
star
50 Cassiopeiae
star in the constellation Cassiopeia
Gamma Cephei
star in the constellation of Cephei
Beta Cephei
star in the constellation Cepheus
Alpha Cancri
star system in the constellation Cancer
Alpha Ceti
star in the constellation Cetus
Gamma Pegasi
variable star in the constellation Pegasus
Alpha Aquarii
star in the constellation Aquarius
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Pherkad , also known as Gamma Ursae Minoris or γ Ursae Minoris, abbreviated Gamma UMi, γ UMi, is a star in the northern constellation of Ursa Minor. Together with Beta Ursae Minoris (Kochab), it forms the end of the dipper pan of the "Little Dipper", which is an asterism forming the tail of the bear. Based upon parallax measurements obtained during the Hipparcos mission, it is approximately from the Sun.
Beta Canum Venaticorum
star in the southern dog portion of the constellation Canes Venatici
Beta Aquarii
star in the constellation Aquarius
Iota Aurigae
star in the constellation Auriga
Beta Cancri
star in the constellation Cancer
Maia
star in the Taurus constellation
Epsilon Cygni
star in the constellation Cygnus
Delta Leonis
star in the constellation Leo
Epsilon Boötis
double star in the northern constellation of Boötes
Theta Aurigae
binary star in the constellation Auriga
Beta Comae Berenices
star in the constellation Coma Berenices
Cassiopeia A
supernova remnant in the constellation Cassiopeia
Electra
star in the constellation of Taurus
Rho Cassiopeiae
star in the constellation Cassiopeia
Omicron2 Eridani
triple star system in the constellation Eridanus
Alpha Piscium
binary star system in the constellation Pisces
Alpha Librae
star in the constellation Libra
Alpha Fornacis
star in constellation Fornax
Beta Capricorni
star system in the constellation Capricornus
Zeta Ophiuchi
star
Taygeta
Taygeta is a double star in the constellation of Taurus and a member of the Pleiades open star cluster (M45).
Beta Herculis
star in the northern constellation of Hercules
47 Ursae Majoris
star in the constellation Ursa Major
Beta Canis Minoris
variable star in the constellation of Canis Minor
Eta Ophiuchi
star in the constellation Ophiuchus