Southern pole stars

Achernar is the brightest star in the constellation of Eridanus and the ninth-brightest in the night sky. It has the Bayer designation Alpha Eridani, which is Latinized from α Eridani and abbreviated Alpha Eri or α Eri. The name Achernar applies to the primary component of a binary system. The two components are designated Alpha Eridani A (the primary) and B (the secondary), with the latter known informally as Achernar B. As determined by the Hipparcos astrometry satellite, this system is located at a distance of approximately from the Sun.

star in the constellation Octans

star system in the constellation Vela

binary star system in the southern constellation of Vela

brightest star of the constellation Hydrus

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star in the constellation Draco

variable star in the constellation Carina

star in the constellation Dorado

star in the constellation Octans