swap_horiz Tau Bootis 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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PSR B1257+12

PSR B1257+12 is a rapidly rotating neutron star, or millisecond pulsar, in the constellation Virgo. Astronomers Aleksand...

Pulsar Neutron Star Virgo Exoplanet Host

9.2 Excellent

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Beta Pictoris

Beta Pictoris is a young, A-type main-sequence star located approximately 63 light-years from Earth in the constellation...

Pictor Debris Disk Main Sequence A Type

8.8 Great

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Procyon

Procyon is a binary star system located in the constellation Canis Minor and is designated Alpha Canis Minoris. It is th...

Bright Binary F Type Main Sequence

8.7 Great

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Epsilon Eridani

Epsilon Eridani is a K2V main-sequence star located approximately 10.5 light-years from the Sun in the constellation Eri...

Nearby Eridanus Main Sequence K 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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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

8.3 Great

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KELT-9

KELT-9 is a hot, rapidly rotating A-type main-sequence star located roughly 670 light-years away in the constellation Cy...

Cygnus Main Sequence A Type Exoplanet Host

8.1 Great

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WASP-12

WASP-12 is a star in the constellation Auriga that hosts WASP-12b, a hot Jupiter exoplanet with an orbital period of app...

Auriga F Type Hot Jupiter Main Sequence

8.0 Great

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Gamma Doradus

Gamma Doradus is a white-yellow main-sequence star located in the southern constellation of Dorado. It serves as the pro...

Dorado F Type Main Sequence Pulsating

7.7 Good

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Tau Boötis

Tau Boötis is an F-type main-sequence star located roughly 51 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Boötes. The...

F Type Hot Jupiter Main Sequence Bootes

7.7 Good

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HD 114762

HD 114762 is a solar-type star located approximately 132 light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Berenices. It...

F Type Main Sequence Early Exoplanet Coma Berenices

7.6 Good

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Kepler-69

Kepler-69 is a G-type main-sequence star located approximately 2,700 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. It is...

Cygnus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

7.3 Good

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HD 28185

HD 28185 is a yellow dwarf star located approximately 138 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus, classified as...

Eridanus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

7.3 Good

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Zavijava

Zavijava, officially designated Beta Virginis, is an F8 main-sequence star located approximately 35.6 light-years from E...

Bright Zodiac Virgo F Type

7.3 Good

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Iota Horologii

Iota Horologii is a Sun-like yellow-white dwarf star located roughly 57 light-years from Earth in the southern constella...

F Type Main Sequence Exoplanet Host Young Star

7.2 Good

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14 Herculis

14 Herculis is a K-type main-sequence star located approximately 59 light-years from Earth in the constellation Hercules...

Hercules Long Period Main Sequence K Type

7.2 Good

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HR 753

HR 753 is a catalog designation for 107 Piscium, a nearby K-type main-sequence star in the constellation Pisces. Located...

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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Alchiba

Alchiba is the IAU-approved proper name of Alpha Corvi, a star in the constellation Corvus. Despite the alpha designatio...

Yellow Binary Corvus F Type

6.7 Fair