swap_horiz Capella Alternatives

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Sun

The Sun is a G-type main sequence star, our closest stellar neighbor. This yellow dwarf provides nearly all the energy t...

Solar G Type Main Sequence Nearest Star

9.2 Excellent

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Arcturus

Arcturus is a prominent K-type giant star located in the constellation Boötes. It’s notable for being the brightest star...

Orange Giant Northern Sky K Type

9.2 Excellent

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Alpha Centauri A

Alpha Centauri A is a G-type main-sequence star located in the Alpha Centauri system, approximately 4.37 light-years fro...

Centaurus G Type Main Sequence Nearest System

9.2 Excellent

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Aldebaran

Aldebaran is a red giant star located in the constellation Taurus approximately 65 light-years from Earth. As the bright...

Navigation Red Giant Taurus

9.1 Excellent

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51 Pegasi

51 Pegasi is a G-type main-sequence star located approximately 50 light-years from Earth within the Pegasus constellatio...

Pegasus G Type Hot Jupiter Main Sequence

9.1 Excellent

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RR Lyrae

RR Lyrae is a variable star in the constellation Lyra and the prototype of the RR Lyrae class of pulsating variable star...

Giant Lyra A Type Pulsating

9.0 Excellent

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Mira

Mira, designated Omicron Ceti, is a red giant star located approximately 420 light-years away in the constellation Cetus...

Giant Variable Cetus M Type

8.9 Great

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T Tauri

T Tauri is a variable star found in the Taurus molecular cloud and serves as the prototype for the class of pre-main-seq...

Variable Taurus G Type Pre Main Sequence

8.9 Great

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HD 209458

HD 209458 is a Sun-like G-type main-sequence star located in the constellation Pegasus, approximately 159 light-years fr...

Pegasus G Type Main Sequence Transiting Exoplanet

8.8 Great

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Hadar

Hadar, officially designated Beta Centauri, is a prominent triple star system located in the southern constellation of C...

Navigation Giant Centaurus B Type

8.6 Great

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Dubhe

Dubhe, designated Alpha Ursae Majoris, is a binary star system located approximately 124 light-years from the Sun in the...

Navigation Giant Ursa Major K Type

8.5 Great

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Mintaka

Mintaka, designated Delta Orionis, is the westernmost star in Orion's Belt and is situated almost directly on the celest...

Orion Giant Multiple Belt Star

8.5 Great

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55 Cancri

55 Cancri, also designated Rho1 Cancri or HD 75732, is a binary star system in the constellation Cancer located approxim...

Binary Cancer Nearby G Type

8.5 Great

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Rho1 Cancri

55 Cancri, also designated Rho1 Cancri, is a binary star system approximately 41 light-years from Earth in the constella...

Cancer G Type Super Earth Main Sequence

8.5 Great

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Pollux

Pollux, designated Beta Geminorum, is an orange K-type giant star in the constellation Gemini, located approximately 34...

Orange Giant Gemini K Type

8.4 Great

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Etamin

Etamin, also known as Gamma Draconis, is an orange giant star in the constellation Draco, approximately 154 light-years...

Bright Orange Giant Draco

8.3 Great

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HR 5171

HR 5171, also cataloged as V766 Centauri, is a yellow hypergiant star located in the constellation Centaurus. It is clas...

Massive Yellow Centaurus G Type

7.7 Good

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Vindemiatrix

Vindemiatrix is the traditional name of Epsilon Virginis, a prominent star in the constellation Virgo located roughly 11...

Yellow Giant Zodiac Virgo

7.5 Good

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Sadalmelik

Sadalmelik, designated Alpha Aquarii, is a yellow supergiant star positioned along the celestial equator in the constell...

Bright Yellow Aquarius Supergiant

7.3 Good

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Muscida

Muscida is the proper name of Omicron Ursae Majoris, a star system in the northern constellation Ursa Major. In traditio...

Binary Giant Ursa Major G Type

7.0 Good