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Nunki
Nunki is the traditional name of Sigma Sagittarii, a prominent star in the constellation Sagittarius. It is a hot, blue-white B-type main-sequence star located roughly 228 light-years from Earth and forms part of the Teapot asterism. Nunki is the second-brightest star in Sagittarius by apparent magnitude and is included among the 58 stars traditionally selected for celestial navigation.
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Achernar
Achernar, designated Alpha Eridani, is the brightest star in the constellation Eridanus and the ninth-brightest star in the night sky. Classified as a hot, blue main-sequence B-type star, it is located in the southern celestial hemisphere. Due to its exceptionally rapid rotation, Achernar is significantly oblate, making it the least spherical known star in the Milky Way. Its velocity causes the st...
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