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Sirius

Sirius is the most luminous star visible from Earth. It’s a binary star system consisting of a brilliant white A-type ma...

Navigation Binary A Type Brightest Star

9.2 Excellent

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Alpha Centauri B

Alpha Centauri B is a slightly smaller, cooler K-type star orbiting Alpha Centauri A, together forming the nearest star...

Binary Centaurus Main Sequence K Type

9.0 Excellent

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Procyon

Procyon is the brightest star in Canis Minor and eighth brightest in the night sky, a binary system with a white dwarf c...

Bright Binary F Type Main Sequence

8.7 Great

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Xi Ursae Majoris

A quadruple star system ~27 light-years away in Ursa Major, historically significant as the first visual binary to have...

Historic Binary Ursa Major F Type

8.2 Great

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Rho Cassiopeiae

Rho Cassiopeiae is a yellow hypergiant in Cassiopeia, one of the most luminous stars in the galaxy, notable for a docume...

Yellow Cassiopeia Variable F Type

8.1 Great

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WASP-12

A yellow dwarf star ~870 light-years away hosting WASP-12b, a hot Jupiter being tidally disrupted and slowly consumed by...

Auriga F Type Hot Jupiter Main Sequence

8.0 Great

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Wezen

Delta Canis Majoris, a yellow-white supergiant roughly 1,600 light-years away and among the most intrinsically luminous...

Yellow Luminous Supergiant F Type

7.9 Good

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Porrima

Gamma Virginis, a binary system in Virgo comprising two nearly identical yellow-white stars about 38 light-years away, l...

Bright Binary Virgo F Type

7.9 Good

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Gamma Doradus

Gamma Doradus is the prototype of Gamma Doradus variables, F-type stars that pulsate in high-order gravity modes near th...

Dorado F Type Main Sequence Pulsating

7.7 Good

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Tau Boötis

Tau Boötis is a yellow-white main-sequence star about 51 light-years from Earth harboring a hot Jupiter exoplanet (Tau B...

F Type Hot Jupiter Main Sequence Bootes

7.7 Good

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Eta Cassiopeiae

A binary star system ~19 light-years away in Cassiopeia, pairing a yellow-white primary with an orange dwarf companion a...

Binary Cassiopeia G Type Solar Analog

7.6 Good

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HD 114762

HD 114762 is a solar-type star about 132 light-years from Earth whose substellar companion, announced in 1989 by Latham...

F Type Main Sequence Early Exoplanet Coma Berenices

7.6 Good

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Alsephina

Delta Velorum, the brightest star in the southern False Cross asterism in Vela, a binary system whose IAU proper name Al...

Bright Binary Giant Vela

7.4 Good

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Zavijava

Beta Virginis, an F8 main sequence star ~35.6 light-years away in Virgo, historically used as an astrometric reference p...

Bright Zodiac Virgo F Type

7.3 Good

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Tureis

Rho Puppis, a Delta Scuti pulsating variable star in Puppis roughly 120 light-years away, whose IAU-approved proper name...

Bright Yellow Supergiant Puppis

7.2 Good

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Iota Horologii

Iota Horologii is a young Sun-like star about 57 light-years from Earth with a confirmed hot Jupiter exoplanet discovere...

F Type Main Sequence Exoplanet Host Young Star

7.2 Good

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Algorab

δ Corvi (Algorab) is the third-brightest star in Corvus, a white A-type main-sequence star approximately 87 light-years...

Bright White Binary Corvus

7.2 Good

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HR 753

107 Piscium, a K1 main sequence star ~24 light-years away in Pisces, catalogued as a quiet, stable solar-neighborhood dw...

Nearby Andromeda F Type Solar Analog

7.0 Good

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Syrma

ι Virginis (Syrma) is a white A-type main-sequence star in Virgo, located about 69 light-years from Earth, formally name...

Binary Zodiac Virgo F Type

6.9 Fair

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Furud

Zeta Canis Majoris, a spectroscopic binary star in Canis Major whose IAU-approved name Furud derives from an Arabic phra...

Blue Binary B Type Main Sequence

6.8 Fair