swap_horiz T Tauri Alternatives

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Crab Pulsar

At the center of the Crab Nebula in Taurus, the Crab Pulsar is the rapidly rotating neutron star left by the core-collap...

Pulsar Taurus Neutron Star Supernova Remnant

9.54 Brilliant

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Sun

At the center of the Solar System, the Sun is a G-type main-sequence star and the closest star to Earth. It is often des...

Solar G Type Main Sequence Nearest Star

9.20 Excellent

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Betelgeuse

The reddish star marking Orion's shoulder, Betelgeuse is a massive red supergiant at an advanced stage of stellar evolut...

Orion Variable M Type Red Supergiant

9.20 Excellent

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Delta Cephei

Delta Cephei is a bright supergiant star within the Cepheus constellation. It’s notable as the original prototype for Ce...

Variable Supergiant Cepheus F Type

9.20 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

9.20 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

9.10 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

9.05 Excellent

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Algol

Algol is a binary star system notable for its predictable dimming due to an eclipsing orbit. The primary and secondary s...

Prototype Variable Perseus B Type

9.05 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

8.90 Great

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TW Hydrae

The star TW Hydrae is a nearby classical T Tauri star in the constellation Hydra, about 176 light-years from Earth. It i...

Debris Disk K Type Pre Main Sequence Orange Dwarf

8.88 Great

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Capella

Capella, designated Alpha Aurigae, is the brightest star in the constellation Auriga and the third-brightest in the nort...

Yellow Giant Auriga G Type

8.85 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

8.75 Great

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Teide 1

Teide 1 is a brown dwarf in the Pleiades open cluster, a group of stars in the constellation Taurus. Its identification...

Taurus First Confirmed Brown Dwarf Pleiades Cluster

8.71 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

8.45 Great

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VY Canis Majoris

VY Canis Majoris is a red hypergiant star in the constellation Canis Major, located at an estimated distance of approxim...

Variable Largest Known M Type Canis Majoris

8.45 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

8.45 Great

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Kepler-22

Kepler-22 is a G-type main-sequence star located approximately 620 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. It is n...

Cygnus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

8.30 Great

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UY Scuti

UY Scuti is a red supergiant star in the constellation Scutum, classified as a semiregular variable with a pulsation per...

Variable Scutum M Type Red Supergiant

8.20 Great

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W Virginis

W Virginis is the prototype of the W Virginis variables, a class of pulsating variable stars also known as Type II Cephe...

Variable Supergiant Virgo F Type

8.20 Great

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FU Orionis

FU Orionis is a variable star in the constellation Orion and the prototype of the FU Orionis class of pre-main-sequence...

Orion F Type Pre Main Sequence Young Star

8.15 Great