Stars in the Sky Tonight
The stars in tonight’s sky form many familiar patterns that make their host constellations easy to identify. In the northern hemisphere, the stars of the… Read More »Stars in the Sky Tonight
Nashira (Gamma Capricorni)
Nashira, Gamma Capricorni (γ Cap), is a variable star located approximately 157 light-years away in the constellation Capricornus. With an apparent magnitude of 3.67, it… Read More »Nashira (Gamma Capricorni)
Algedi (Alpha² Capricorni)
Algedi, Alpha2 Capricorni (α2 Cap), is a triple star system located approximately 102 light-years away in the constellation Capricornus. With an apparent magnitude of 3.57,… Read More »Algedi (Alpha² Capricorni)
Altair
Altair, Alpha Aquilae (α Aql), is a white main sequence star located at a distance of 16.73 light years from Earth in the constellation Aquila,… Read More »Altair
Earendel
Earendel (WHL0137-LS) is the earliest and most distant star discovered to date. It lies at a comoving distance of 28 billion light-years from Earth. It… Read More »Earendel
Albaldah (Pi Sagittarii)
Albaldah, Pi Sagittarii (π Sgr), is an F-type bright giant star located approximately 520 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. With an apparent magnitude of… Read More »Albaldah (Pi Sagittarii)
Alnasl (Gamma² Sagittarii)
Alnasl, Gamma2 Sagittarii (γ² Sgr), is an orange giant star located 96.9 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. With an apparent magnitude of 2.98, it… Read More »Alnasl (Gamma² Sagittarii)