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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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Vega
A bright blue-white point in the constellation Lyra, Vega is an A-type main-sequence star approximately 25 light-years from Earth. It forms one corner of the Summer Triangle, an asterism that helps observers recognize the northern summer sky. The gradual change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis also explains its historical role as a northern pole star, a position it does not hold today....
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